My dad had always been against entrepreneurship and advised me to get a 9-5 job as long as I can remember. I don’t really have any friends I actively hang out with. I only hang with my sisters and brother and they all work regular jobs and not interested in making more money. I’m the only one in my family that wants to be an entrepreneur and it seems like I’m the first out of past 4-5 generations at least to have some experience in this field.
My family has always been poor in a way where I would never have new stuff or anything, but we were never really truly hungry.
Just some background about me - I’m 26M and I’ve been earning online from 2014. Only lately I found Webflow developing to be my
As long as they are not the clients or customers there isn’t a problem. Point being this “my family isn’t supportive” is useless.
They can no more ‘support’ you at this or that venture than they can understand and fill in for you at a regular job. They don’t understand what you’re doing.
It’s the wrong word to use of course, but get the ‘support’ of customers. Then you will find most friends and family are going to support the shit out of you. You’ll have to pry some of them off your wallet with a stick.
People are always posting their problems doing business with friends, family. Support isn’t quite the same thing, I think keeping them at arm’s length still works as sound advice. If you need a friend in business, just get a pet. They’ll shit on you less.