Hey everyone. Welcome back to the $100 MBA show. I'm your host Omar

Zenholm and welcome back to another Q&A Wednesday episode where we answer a question from one of you,

one of our listeners, one of our viewers, one of our followers.

Just go to 100MBA.

slash Q to submit a question if you want to ask a question and I'll answer right here on

Q and a Wednesday. Today's question is from Fabio and Fabio asks how do I

find my passion so I can build my business around it? My answer to this question might surprise you and it's

don't. Don't find your passion and build your business around it. This is advice that's being

spread across the internet on YouTube on social media

find your passion discover your passion build something around it

this is bad advice in my opinion i think this is actually horrible advice don't worry

i got your back i'm going to show you

in today's lesson what to do instead what to build a business around instead of your

passion and why building around your passion is dangerous and really can cause you a lot of pain and agony in the future of you trying to build your business.

Let's get into it.

But first, did you know that 80% of small business owners started their business based on a passion.

It's funny because a similar percentage of businesses fail, okay?

This is according to a study by Guident Financial.

Many entrepreneurs follow their passion, but here's the thing.

Passion alone isn't enough.

In fact, passion can actually move you in the wrong direction. It can actually get you to do the wrong things, okay?

I'm going to show you what to do instead of following your passion.

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