Opening a Business? Read This First.
I could fill a hundred books with everything I have learned in the first half of this decade called "my forties." And I could fill a thousand books with what I learned before it. But easily, one of the MOST important things I've learned is this: You cannot live someone else's life. You can want to. You can try to. You can wish you could. You can hope you will. But I believe there's a Genius up there in the Heavens, and He created each of us in a unique, imperfect way. And I think the man-side of his Glory (Christ) said it best: You can't pour new wine into old skins. I tried for years to walk around in other people's shoes, ashamed of my own two feet. Failed attempt after failed attempt, I continued choosing relationships, homes, careers, and callings that were not meant for me. Then, there was one last attempt ... I decided to open a business, and it changed everything. My failure is your cautionary tale. This eBook is a memoir of my disastrous failed bu...