It’s completely understandable to feel frustrated and uncertain, even with your progress. Growth in business, especially as a hairdresser working independently, can be challenging and doesn’t always match our expectations. It’s okay to acknowledge these feelings while you continue to explore your potential for growth. Let me loop in an article that might be helpful https://www.cuppa.so/post/creating-work-life-balance-in-6-actionable-strategies

After selling your business, it’s common to feel lost and a bit depressed, as it’s a significant change. Starting new projects is often challenging and discouraging, especially with the added pressure of financial risk and the uncertainty of success. I’ve been stressed out recently too, and I always find myself totally burned out. There’s this one article that I always find interesting to read. Hope it helps https://www.cuppa.so/post/breaking-entrepreneurial-burnout-understanding-signs-and-recovery-strategies

I’m sorry to hear about your struggles. It sounds like a tough situation. It might be wise to take a break from trading, as emotions can heavily impact decision-making in such a high-risk field. Exploring new avenues or learning new skills could open different opportunities, maybe even in a field you haven’t considered yet. It’s okay to change paths and try different things, especially in your twenties. Keep believing in yourself! you can check here the famous entrepreneur who failed before their success, and hopefully motivates you. https://www.cuppa.so/post/famous-entrepreneurs-who-failed-before-success

Focus on setting realistic financial goals and maintaining a clear boundary between work and personal time. Prioritize your health and relationships, and remember to appreciate the simple joys in life. Success is not just about wealth; it’s also about personal fulfillment and happiness. I highly recommend this article. give it a read. https://www.cuppa.so/post/creating-work-life-balance-in-6-actionable-strategies

You’re right bottles and cans. Basically, what we’ve learned from old stuff that’s been dug up is that glass and some metals can stick around for a really long time, much longer than things like newspapers and magazines. Paper usually falls apart pretty fast, but glass and metal can hang around for hundreds of years. This just shows how important it is to recycle and take care of our trash properly, so we don’t end up with a bunch of it lasting forever in the environment. I found a cool article about the fastest growing industries here https://www.cuppa.so/post/the-top-10-fastest-growing-industries-of-2030

Financial freedom. https://www.cuppa.so/post/famous-entrepreneurs-who-failed-before-success

Starting a soft drink business is a huge challenge and can be quite risky, especially in such a competitive market, even if you’re passionate and have a unique drink idea. However, your $50,000 budget for creating the drink, marketing, and initial production is a good start. Participating in local events and getting your drink into local stores are great ways to build your brand. And the beverage industry is competitive and challenging, so careful planning and adaptability are key. Success isn’t guaranteed, but your passion and a well-planned approach can make a significant difference. I recommend to give this article a read. Best of luck! https://www.cuppa.so/post/turning-your-big-idea-into-a-reality

It’s not a book, but an article with the best pitches out there and how to make one. https://www.cuppa.so/post/analyzing-10-best-startup-pitch-decks-and-how-to-make-one

There are pros and cons of using it. Read more here https://www.cuppa.so/post/using-chatgpt-in-freelancing-pros-cons-tips

For someone with your sales experience and passion, consider starting a small online business or a pop-up shop, leveraging social media and e-commerce platforms to reach a wider audience. This approach requires minimal initial investment, allows for creative marketing, and offers flexibility to explore different products based on your interests and customer feedback. I highly recommend to give this article a read. https://www.cuppa.so/post/turning-your-big-idea-into-a-reality

Made me suddenly remember an article few days ago. https://www.cuppa.so/post/turning-your-big-idea-into-a-reality

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Yep, I agree. Statistically, these are the top 10 fastest growing industries of 2030: healthcare, beauty, fitness, and personal wellness, hospitality, construction, manufacturing, information technology and AI, financial services, human resources management, architecture, and building finishing contractors. https://www.cuppa.so/post/the-top-10-fastest-growing-industries-of-2030

How about focusing on making websites for gyms and fitness folks, since you know a lot about both coding and bodybuilding? To get more clients, try hanging out where fitness and tech people do, both online and in person, and show off your work more on social media. Also, think about picking up some design and business tricks to boost your game and attract more customers. You can read this article, hope it helps. https://www.cuppa.so/post/how-to-find-your-business-niche-what-should-you-focus-on

Suddenly reminded me of that cool article I read the other day. It’s https://www.cuppa.so/post/how-to-find-your-business-niche-what-should-you-focus-on

Since you’re a pharmacy tech studying computer science, why not mix these skills to find a cool business idea in health tech? Just do some homework to see what’s out there and what people need, then sketch out a basic plan. It’s all about using what you know, meeting the right people for advice, and juggling your time wisely as you dive into this new adventure. https://www.cuppa.so/post/how-to-find-your-business-niche-what-should-you-focus-on

If your product goes viral and orders skyrocket, consider outsourcing packaging to a fulfillment company and always keep your customers updated about any delays. Give this a read https://www.cuppa.so/post/the-top-10-startup-pitfalls-to-watch-out-for

I like this. Reminded me of an article I came across last time https://www.cuppa.so/post/selling-an-experience-the-power-of-storytelling-in-marketing

Choose a good idea, make a plan, learn stuff you don’t know, and team up with the right people. Keep going and adapt as you learn. https://www.cuppa.so/post/how-to-find-your-business-niche-what-should-you-focus-on

If your online coaching business still shows potential, consider keeping it as a side hustle while you look for a job. This way, you can have a steady income and still work on your business. If the business is consistently underperforming with little hope for improvement, it might be better to close it. Getting a job after 2.5 years away might be challenging, but your entrepreneurial skills are valuable. Highlight these skills in job applications and use your network to find opportunities. I highly encourage you to give this article a read. Best of luck! https://www.cuppa.so/post/on-a-financial-perspective-handling-entrepreneurial-leap