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Are you ready to run your own business?


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am I ready to run my own business? No, I do not feel ready for that. I It's similar where I want to get, too, but I don't feel like I'm ready yet. There's some skills that I feel that I need first, Um, I'm a people person, and I and I communicate well, but I'm not very persuasive person. And so that is a skill that I need to learn first. I do have some management experience, but it was always under a bus who told me who told me what he wanted done, and I was able to organize and get that done.


And so, um, it's a different kind of world, and I would want, um, and I want more of those skills of operating a business instead of just executing someone else's someone else's orders. Um, I also, uh, I also feel that it's not the right situation is not the right move for my family yet. Um, we're we're just We're a new family, were just starting out, and so, um, I feel like we would need to get that a little bit more established before I start taking on the risk of running a new business, Um, although I do think it's worth it when we're ready for it, because, um, I don't have someone else deciding how much I make.


And that's nice. I my family does as well as as the business does. And if that works out well, it's very good for my family, because that's a that's a big benefit. Um, I also I also want I just want I want time to spend with my daughter and to start a business. It's very time intensive. Um, it's it's hard to do. It's a lot of hours. It's a lot of work, and it's worth it in the end. But my daughter is at an age where I just I just want to be able to go to work, to do my best, to come and come home to my daughter so that I can spend that time with her when she's a little bit.


When our kids a little bit older, when they're a little bit more independent, that's when I'll probably start thinking about moving over to my own business

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