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Start a Small Business in Your Local Community - The Negative Side of Being a Small Business Owner

The Negative Side of Being a Small Business Owner

11/13/22 • 9 min

Start a Small Business in Your Local Community

There is a dark side to being a small business owner. One that doesn’t get talked about enough. This is not all sunshine and rainbows. It is hard work, long days and money will be thin at times. Let’s discuss some of the things that you need to keep in mind before starting your new small business.

👉 Don’t forget to grab your FREE Start-Up Guide for Starting a Business

_______________________________

SOME RESOURCES TO HELP: (some are affiliate links but no charge to you)

👉 Affordable Online Business Plan Builder: GrowThink

👉 Recommended Online Bookkeeping – Quickbooks Online or Freshbooks

👉 Create a Basic Website – Bluehost

👉 Recommended Payroll Company - Gusto

_______________________________

AFFORDABLE COURSES

👉 Start a Local Small Business

👉 Understanding Your Business Numbers

_______________________________

HERE ARE SOME POPULAR VIDEOS I HAVE ON YOUTUBE:

👉 HOW TO PRICE YOUR PRODUCTS CORRECTLY

👉 HOW TO PRICE YOUR SERVICES CORRECTLY

👉 HOW TO READ A PROFIT & LOSS STATEMENT

_______________________________

FREE GUIDES / TOOLS

👉 Free Know Your Business Numbers Reference Guide

👉 FREE eGUIDE: 8 Steps to Earning $100,000 in Income in Your Small Business

👉 FREE eGUIDE: How to Read a Profit & Loss Statement

👉 FREE Start-Up Guide for Starting a Business

👉 Free eBook: 10 Questions to Ask in Your Business

👉 Get Your FREE Business Health Check

_______________________________

👉 WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com

👉 YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners

👉 Want to Help Support the Channel? The Badass Business Owner Tip Jar

_______________________________

Books I Recommend to All Small Business Owners – 5 Must Reads

👉 Profit First by Mike Michalowicz

👉 eMyth Revisited by Michael Gurber

👉 Building a Storybrand by Donald Miller

👉 The ONE Thing by Gary Keller & Jay Papasan

👉 The 12 Week Year - Brian Moran & Michael Lennington

_______________________________

👉 ** DISCLAIMER on Affiliate Links: I occasionally will have some affiliate links & I do earn a small commission but at no cost to you. I only recommend companies or items that I believe will save you time, money or help make your business better

👉 ** DISCLAIMER: I am not an attorney, CPA, bookkeeper, insurance agent or financial advisor. My videos/podcast are for entertainment & educational purposes only and should not be construed as tax, legal, insurance or financial advice. Please seek out a qualified CPA, attorney, or specialist as needed. I’m sharing my experiences with my businesses and those I have worked for and/or helped coach.

_______________________________

Local Small Business Owners are the Backbone of All of Our Communities!

WHO THIS CHANNEL IS FOR: small business owners who serve their local community, local small business owners, service-based business owners, mobile businesses, brick and mortar businesses, handymen, landscapers, pool cleaners, cleaning services, carpet cleaners, window cleaners, ice cream shops, QSRs, restaurant owners, mechanics, plumbers, electricians, real estate agents, dog groomers, franchisees, tradesmen, medical, dentist, insurance, pet business owners, cake makers or anyone looking to start a new business that serves their community.

#BABOLearning #startasmallbusiness #smallbusinessowners

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There is a dark side to being a small business owner. One that doesn’t get talked about enough. This is not all sunshine and rainbows. It is hard work, long days and money will be thin at times. Let’s discuss some of the things that you need to keep in mind before starting your new small business.

👉 Don’t forget to grab your FREE Start-Up Guide for Starting a Business

_______________________________

SOME RESOURCES TO HELP: (some are affiliate links but no charge to you)

👉 Affordable Online Business Plan Builder: GrowThink

👉 Recommended Online Bookkeeping – Quickbooks Online or Freshbooks

👉 Create a Basic Website – Bluehost

👉 Recommended Payroll Company - Gusto

_______________________________

AFFORDABLE COURSES

👉 Start a Local Small Business

👉 Understanding Your Business Numbers

_______________________________

HERE ARE SOME POPULAR VIDEOS I HAVE ON YOUTUBE:

👉 HOW TO PRICE YOUR PRODUCTS CORRECTLY

👉 HOW TO PRICE YOUR SERVICES CORRECTLY

👉 HOW TO READ A PROFIT & LOSS STATEMENT

_______________________________

FREE GUIDES / TOOLS

👉 Free Know Your Business Numbers Reference Guide

👉 FREE eGUIDE: 8 Steps to Earning $100,000 in Income in Your Small Business

👉 FREE eGUIDE: How to Read a Profit & Loss Statement

👉 FREE Start-Up Guide for Starting a Business

👉 Free eBook: 10 Questions to Ask in Your Business

👉 Get Your FREE Business Health Check

_______________________________

👉 WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com

👉 YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners

👉 Want to Help Support the Channel? The Badass Business Owner Tip Jar

_______________________________

Books I Recommend to All Small Business Owners – 5 Must Reads

👉 Profit First by Mike Michalowicz

👉 eMyth Revisited by Michael Gurber

👉 Building a Storybrand by Donald Miller

👉 The ONE Thing by Gary Keller & Jay Papasan

👉 The 12 Week Year - Brian Moran & Michael Lennington

_______________________________

👉 ** DISCLAIMER on Affiliate Links: I occasionally will have some affiliate links & I do earn a small commission but at no cost to you. I only recommend companies or items that I believe will save you time, money or help make your business better

👉 ** DISCLAIMER: I am not an attorney, CPA, bookkeeper, insurance agent or financial advisor. My videos/podcast are for entertainment & educational purposes only and should not be construed as tax, legal, insurance or financial advice. Please seek out a qualified CPA, attorney, or specialist as needed. I’m sharing my experiences with my businesses and those I have worked for and/or helped coach.

_______________________________

Local Small Business Owners are the Backbone of All of Our Communities!

WHO THIS CHANNEL IS FOR: small business owners who serve their local community, local small business owners, service-based business owners, mobile businesses, brick and mortar businesses, handymen, landscapers, pool cleaners, cleaning services, carpet cleaners, window cleaners, ice cream shops, QSRs, restaurant owners, mechanics, plumbers, electricians, real estate agents, dog groomers, franchisees, tradesmen, medical, dentist, insurance, pet business owners, cake makers or anyone looking to start a new business that serves their community.

#BABOLearning #startasmallbusiness #smallbusinessowners

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undefined - 13 Questions to Ask Before Starting a Small Business

13 Questions to Ask Before Starting a Small Business

You probably want to just jump right in and start you new business. But slow down turbo. There are somethings you need to consider before you do. Here are 13 questions to ask yourself. They have to do with how you plan to pay for this new business, how you plan to live while you start the business, do you even like people and so on. Not everyone is cut out to be a small business owner and even if you are, you need to be able to cover the financial aspects of home and the new business.

👉 Don’t forget to grab your FREE Start-Up Guide for Starting a Business

_______________________________

SOME RESOURCES TO HELP: (some are affiliate links but no charge to you)

👉 Affordable Online Business Plan Builder: GrowThink

👉 Recommended Online Bookkeeping – Quickbooks Online or Freshbooks

👉 Create a Basic Website – Bluehost

👉 Recommended Payroll Company - Gusto

_______________________________

AFFORDABLE COURSES

👉 Start a Local Small Business

👉 Understanding Your Business Numbers

_______________________________

HERE ARE SOME POPULAR VIDEOS I HAVE ON YOUTUBE:

👉 HOW TO PRICE YOUR PRODUCTS CORRECTLY

👉 HOW TO PRICE YOUR SERVICES CORRECTLY

👉 HOW TO READ A PROFIT & LOSS STATEMENT

_______________________________

FREE GUIDES / TOOLS

👉 Free Know Your Business Numbers Reference Guide

👉 FREE eGUIDE: 8 Steps to Earning $100,000 in Income in Your Small Business

👉 FREE eGUIDE: How to Read a Profit & Loss Statement

👉 FREE Start-Up Guide for Starting a Business

👉 Free eBook: 10 Questions to Ask in Your Business

👉 Get Your FREE Business Health Check

_______________________________

👉 WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com

👉 YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners

👉 Want to Help Support the Channel? The Badass Business Owner Tip Jar

_______________________________

Books I Recommend to All Small Business Owners – 5 Must Reads

👉 Profit First by Mike Michalowicz

👉 eMyth Revisited by Michael Gurber

👉 Building a Storybrand by Donald Miller

👉 The ONE Thing by Gary Keller & Jay Papasan

👉 The 12 Week Year - Brian Moran & Michael Lennington

_______________________________

👉 ** DISCLAIMER on Affiliate Links: I occasionally will have some affiliate links & I do earn a small commission but at no cost to you. I only recommend companies or items that I believe will save you time, money or help make your business better

👉 ** DISCLAIMER: I am not an attorney, CPA, bookkeeper, insurance agent or financial advisor. My videos/podcast are for entertainment & educational purposes only and should not be construed as tax, legal, insurance or financial advice. Please seek out a qualified CPA, attorney, or specialist as needed. I’m sharing my experiences with my businesses and those I have worked for and/or helped coach.

_______________________________

Local Small Business Owners are the Backbone of All of Our Communities!

WHO THIS CHANNEL IS FOR: small business owners who serve their local community, local small business owners, service-based business owners, mobile businesses, brick and mortar businesses, handymen, landscapers, pool cleaners, cleaning services, carpet cleaners, window cleaners, ice cream shops, QSRs, restaurant owners, mechanics, plumbers, electricians, real estate agents, dog groomers, franchisees, tradesmen, medical, dentist, insurance, pet business owners, cake makers or anyone looking to start a new business that serves their community.

#BABOLearning #startasmallbusiness #smallbusinessowners

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undefined - How You Get Paid in Your Small Business

How You Get Paid in Your Small Business

I’m sure you want to get paid in your new business. It isn’t as simple as doing a job, collecting money, and paying for your costs. There is a little more to it. Especially if you plan to be the one to make your products or provide your services. You also need to make sure you collect the money. Far too many small business owners fail to even get paid. So let’s discuss how you get paid in your new small business

👉 Don’t forget to grab your FREE Start-Up Guide for Starting a Business

_______________________________

SOME RESOURCES TO HELP: (some are affiliate links but no charge to you)

👉 Affordable Online Business Plan Builder: GrowThink

👉 Recommended Online Bookkeeping – Quickbooks Online or Freshbooks

👉 Create a Basic Website – Bluehost

👉 Recommended Payroll Company - Gusto

_______________________________

AFFORDABLE COURSES

👉 Start a Local Small Business

👉 Understanding Your Business Numbers

_______________________________

HERE ARE SOME POPULAR VIDEOS I HAVE ON YOUTUBE:

👉 HOW TO PRICE YOUR PRODUCTS CORRECTLY

👉 HOW TO PRICE YOUR SERVICES CORRECTLY

👉 HOW TO READ A PROFIT & LOSS STATEMENT

_______________________________

FREE GUIDES / TOOLS

👉 Free Know Your Business Numbers Reference Guide

👉 FREE eGUIDE: 8 Steps to Earning $100,000 in Income in Your Small Business

👉 FREE eGUIDE: How to Read a Profit & Loss Statement

👉 FREE Start-Up Guide for Starting a Business

👉 Free eBook: 10 Questions to Ask in Your Business

👉 Get Your FREE Business Health Check

_______________________________

👉 WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com

👉 YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners

👉 Want to Help Support the Channel? The Badass Business Owner Tip Jar

_______________________________

Books I Recommend to All Small Business Owners – 5 Must Reads

👉 Profit First by Mike Michalowicz

👉 eMyth Revisited by Michael Gurber

👉 Building a Storybrand by Donald Miller

👉 The ONE Thing by Gary Keller & Jay Papasan

👉 The 12 Week Year - Brian Moran & Michael Lennington

_______________________________

👉 ** DISCLAIMER on Affiliate Links: I occasionally will have some affiliate links & I do earn a small commission but at no cost to you. I only recommend companies or items that I believe will save you time, money or help make your business better

👉 ** DISCLAIMER: I am not an attorney, CPA, bookkeeper, insurance agent or financial advisor. My videos/podcast are for entertainment & educational purposes only and should not be construed as tax, legal, insurance or financial advice. Please seek out a qualified CPA, attorney, or specialist as needed. I’m sharing my experiences with my businesses and those I have worked for and/or helped coach.

_______________________________

Local Small Business Owners are the Backbone of All of Our Communities!

WHO THIS CHANNEL IS FOR: small business owners who serve their local community, local small business owners, service-based business owners, mobile businesses, brick and mortar businesses, handymen, landscapers, pool cleaners, cleaning services, carpet cleaners, window cleaners, ice cream shops, QSRs, restaurant owners, mechanics, plumbers, electricians, real estate agents, dog groomers, franchisees, tradesmen, medical, dentist, insurance, pet business owners, cake makers or anyone looking to start a new business that serves their community.

#BABOLearning #startasmallbusiness #smallbusinessowners

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