Week in Review #56: The emotional rollercoaster of business ownership

2025-11-09 17:08

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Week in Review #56: The emotional rollercoaster of business ownership

I usually send this out on Fridays, but it’s been quite the start to the busiest season of the year so this one is arriving a bit behind schedule. Some weeks feel like a smooth rhythm — ideas flowing, systems working, products shipping. And then there are the weeks when everything seems to go sideways. A shipment gets delayed. A supplier runs out of material. A sample just doesn’t turn out the way you envisioned. It’s easy to assume the hardest part of running a business is marketing or sales or keeping up with social media. But after nearly a decade of doing this work, I can say with confidence: the...

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