How Do You Know When To Go Full-Time With Your Side Business?

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Pat Flynn

Business Advice, Marketing, Podcasting, Getting Started, Business Strategy, Business, Small Business, Passive Income, Online Entrepreneurship

4.9 • 638 Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2014

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Today's question is a big one. Ben asks about when to make the leap from side business to going full-time. If you have a question about running a small business, ask it at http://www.askpat.com/. Today's episode is sponsored by Freshbooks. Go to http://GetFreshBooks.com and enter "Ask Pat" to learn more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	AskPat.
0:01.0	Ask Pat.com.
0:10.0	Hey, what's up everybody?
0:11.9	This is Pat Flynn.
0:12.5	Welcome to episode 36 of Ask Pat.
0:14.7	This is where I answer your online business questions five days a week.
0:18.0	And I'm very happy to mention the very first sponsor for Ask Pat, the very first
0:21.8	official sponsor. And as you know, I only recommend and work with companies that I've worked with
0:26.8	and that I enjoy. And this one is great. This is FreshBooks, the cloud accounting software that
0:31.6	you can use to help keep track of the expenses and invoices and everything in your business that
0:35.9	has to do with finance. Right now, if you sign up, you get a 60-day free trial with them.
0:40.2	If you go to get freshbooks.com and put in the podcast name, Ask Pat.
0:44.3	Again, that's get freshbooks.com and put in Ask Pat when it asks, how did you hear about us?
0:49.9	That would help them know that I, you know, helped prefer you, and that'd be awesome.
0:53.6	So awesome.
0:54.3	Thank you, Fresh Books for all the help and support for Ask Pat.
0:57.3	And today's question comes from Ben.
0:59.6	And it has to do with, well, if you're running a side business, maybe you're doing it
1:03.6	in addition to the nine to five job that you have or other stuff that you have going on.
1:06.8	Or maybe it's just a hobby, there might come a point when you have to make a really important
1:11.3	decision as far as the direction you want to take your side business or your hobby business.
1:15.9	So let's hear from Ben to hear exactly what this sort of decision that is really important
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