After working for the company for 17 years, they sold out. He was just 1 of many who suddenly were jobless. He did have a 401k and some severance pay, but that wasn’t going to get him through till retirement. AND NOW RETIREMENT SEEMED FURTHER OFF. “Ben, it’s absolutely devastating.” He had been up north […]
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9 Reasons Why You Should NOT Start a Cart
Before you jump into a new street food business, consider the pros AND cons. Here are nine reasons you should not start a hot dog cart. Why you should NOT start a cart Obviously, I spend a lot of time helping people build successful hot dog businesses. But nobody who starts a business should ignore […]
I’d Rather Be Bankrupt…
Are You Stuck in Your Job? Hey, folks! I heard from a guy today who had a story that moved me. I wanted to share it with you. I think many people can relate to this feeling. Working in a job that consumes your life, 50, 60, 70+ hours per week? Feeling trapped, like you […]
Don’t Let Disappointment Stop You
The pole was as slick as snot. Greased from top to bottom with this white gooey lard. At the bottom of the pole was a big pile of hay and at the top was a crisp twenty dollar bill. Everyone was lining up to take their one shot at climbing that greasy, greasy pole. My […]