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The $100 MBA Show

MBA2582 Q&A Wednesday: How Do I Build a Business When Everyone Says It Won’t Work?

The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers, Marketing

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

What do you do when everyone around you says your business idea is doomed to fail? Should you fight? Prove them wrong? Or is there wisdom in their doubts? In this lesson, Omar dives into a question from Hassan, who’s facing the challenge of building a business when everyone around him says it won’t work. […]

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0:00.0

What do you do when everyone around you says your business idea is doomed to fail?

0:04.7

Should you fight?

0:05.9

Should you prove them wrong?

0:07.5

Or is there wisdom in their doubts?

0:09.9

In today's Q&A Wednesday episode, we get into a question from Hassan that dives into this exact dilemma.

0:15.8

How do I build a business when everyone says it won't work?

0:20.3

My promise in today's episode is to uncover the

0:22.8

truth about validating your business idea. We want to avoid blind faith. We want to build a case

0:28.5

that proves your concept, your idea, has real potential. Welcome back to the $100 MBA show.

0:38.2

I'm your host, Omar Zen Home, where we deliver practical business lessons three times a week, Monday, Wednesday, Friday.

0:45.2

My job is to help you take action so you can start, grow, and scale your business.

0:50.6

Today's episode is Q&A Wednesday.

0:52.2

If you have a question you want to ask, by the way, just go ahead and ask it over at

0:56.1

100mBA.net slash Q, and we'll answer it right here on Q&A Wednesday.

1:01.3

Today's question is from Hassan and Hassan asked, how do I build a business when everyone

1:05.6

says it won't work?

1:07.0

First of all, Hasan, congratulations on having the the courage to think differently to go against the grain.

1:12.4

The world's most successful entrepreneurs have all faced skepticism at some point.

1:16.4

But here's the key.

1:17.3

You can't rely on gut feelings and ignore criticism.

1:20.8

You just can't, okay?

1:22.3

You need to validate your idea with facts you can prove.

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