Episode 177: 10 Urgent Business Idea Mistakes (FS177)

The Fizzle Show

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Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers, Freelancing, Marketing, Small Business

4.8 • 648 Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2016

⏱️ 76 minutes

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    <p>Of course you’re worried about your business idea. Of course you don’t want to put all the time and effort into building a business only to realize there was a mistake built into the idea that will forever stunt it’s growth. Show Notes: FizzleShow.co/177 Think about your business idea like a boat. You’re on dry land making your boat, designing and planning and strategizing. But you put it in the water and realize it’s got holes in it you didn’t notice before. THATS what this episode is about, showing you where the holes would be so you can investigate further and be CONFIDENT before putting your boat in the water. Because the thing about business ideas is that there’s no such thing as certainty, only confidence. There is no way to tell if a business is going to work with 100% certainty, but we can find confidence. That’s what we’re going to guide you through today in the form of 10 huge mistakes we see all the time.</p>

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Fizzle show.
0:07.0	All right.
0:12.0	Yeah, we got a good one for you today.
0:16.0	We got a good one today.
0:19.0	Every Friday, we publish another conversation about the art and science of supporting
0:23.8	yourself doing something that you care about.
0:26.9	That's what we do on the Fizzle show.
0:28.3	And on this episode, it's a big one.
0:31.1	Ten massive business idea mistakes.
0:34.2	Okay, of course you're worried about your business idea.
0:37.4	Of course you don't want to put a
0:40.2	bunch of time and effort into building a business only to realize later on that there was a mistake
0:46.2	built into the idea that will forever stunt its growth. Of course you don't want that. Okay,
0:51.4	think about your business idea like a boat. You're on dry land making your
0:55.2	boat, you're designing and planning and strategizing, but you put it in the water and oh my god,
1:01.2	there's these little holes you didn't even see before. Okay, that's what this episode is about,
1:06.3	showing you where the holes would be so you can investigate further and be confident before
1:13.0	putting your boat in the water. Okay? By the way, I'm not talking about a boat. I'm talking
1:16.6	about your business idea. Hello? Okay, because the thing about business ideas is that
1:20.8	there actually isn't certainty. There's no such thing as certainty. There's only confidence.
1:24.9	All right? There's no way to tell if a business idea is going to work
1:28.0	with 100% certainty. But you can find confidence enough to execute on that idea in a meaningful way.
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