How To Know When You’re Ready To Start A Business
Dan Lok Show
Dan Lok
4.9 • 825 Ratings
🗓️ 23 May 2020
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Are you wondering if you’re ready to start a business? Assuming you’re ready financially, emotionally, and mentally, there are a few key signs you should know before you start a business. What are those signs? Listen to this episode to find out, as Dan Lok will break down those key signs and tell you, if you’re ready to start a business or not.
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| 0:00.0 | How to know when you are ready to start a business? |
| 0:17.0 | Well, the truth is you are never ready, |
| 0:19.4 | because whatever you think it takes, you think it's gonna to take this much time, it's going to take this much time. You think it's going to be like this difficult, it's going to be this difficult. So you're never quite ready to start a business. So in fact, I talked about this in another video that the worst time to start a business is when you are desperate. |
| 0:39.5 | The worst time to start a business is when you need money. |
| 0:43.7 | You shouldn't start a business when you need money desperately. |
| 0:46.7 | If anything, you should start a high income skill first |
| 0:49.1 | before you start that business. |
| 0:51.4 | But let's say that you are ready, mentally, emotionally, as well as financially. |
| 0:57.7 | Now you're ready to take that leap of faith. Well, how do you know that you're actually ready? |
| 1:02.9 | So here are some of the signs that you should pay attention to that if you meet some of these |
| 1:07.5 | criteria, then maybe you are ready to go out there |
| 1:11.6 | and build your empire. |
| 1:13.9 | Sign number one, you have a clear profit path, |
| 1:19.5 | meaning that you have a very clear idea |
| 1:22.2 | of how you're gonna make that first sale. |
| 1:25.5 | How do you make that first profitable sell? Not just, hey, I've got a good |
| 1:29.0 | product. This is my service. This is my widget. Let's go out there and hopefully someone likes it. |
| 1:34.4 | No, I mean, in your mind, you are very, very clear about how to get this product out there |
| 1:39.8 | in the marketplace where those customers are. Where are they hanging out, how are you going to |
| 1:45.1 | convert those leads into customers? You have a very clear idea how you're going to make |
| 1:49.2 | that first sell. Not just that first sell, but how are you going to make their sell profitably? |
| 1:53.5 | Meaning, let's say you're selling a $1,000 thing, right, your product. And then your cost is $100, right? |
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