your biggest enemies: procrastination and questioning advice before you’ve even tried it.
by jackie meyer
“if your business depends on you, you don’t own a business – you have a job. and it’s the worst job in the world because you’re working for a lunatic!” – michael e. gerber, “the e-myth revisited: why most small businesses don’t work and what to do about it”
october 2010. the day is etched in my memory – cold and sharp, like the sting of betrayal. i was sitting in my car, gripping the steering wheel so tightly my knuckles turned white. just moments before, i had been fired. fired from a job i thought was secure, on a career path i believed i was destined for. the words from my boss were still ringing in my ears: “we’re going in a different direction.” i was stunned. what did that mean for my direction?
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it felt like the bottom had dropped out of my life. years of studying, late nights, and climbing what i thought was the “right” ladder had led to this: humiliation, anger and a terrifying sense of … nothingness. but as i sat there, eyes burning with tears i refused to let fall, something unexpected began to stir beneath the surface of those raw emotions. a spark. a flicker of defiance. and the faintest whisper of an idea.
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