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The $100 MBA Show

MBA2614 Why You Will Never Start a Business

The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers, Marketing

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Why haven’t you started your business yet? Could the real reasons be tied to misplaced fears or common misconceptions? If you’ve ever caught yourself wondering about this, this episode is one you won’t want to miss. Omar gets real about what holds so many people back from taking the leap into entrepreneurship. Drawing from Felix Dennis’ […]

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Let's be real for a minute. You say you want to start a business, but the truth, you probably

0:04.8

never will. Why? Because the reality is, is you probably don't really want it. I know that sounds

0:11.3

harsh, but I'm not here to sugarcoat things. I'm here to tell you the truth. In today's episode,

0:16.1

we're going to break down why exactly most people never start a business. And more importantly,

0:23.2

how to fix it. If you're ready to stop lying to yourself, then you're going to love this episode. In today's episode, I'm on

0:28.5

breakdown, why some people just don't really want it, why your fear is stronger than your desire,

0:35.0

and why you confuse compulsion with desire. There's a big difference between

0:39.1

the two. Some people think they don't have what it takes. And guess what? You're right. And that's

0:44.2

not the whole story. I'm going to get more into that. Some people want it to be easy, but it's simply

0:49.7

not. And lastly, why people make excuses and expect results.

0:55.5

If you are ready to get real and actually take action, this episode is for you.

1:00.1

Let's get into it.

1:06.2

Welcome back to The $100 MBA show.

1:08.5

I'm your host, Omar Zen Home, where I deliver practical

1:10.9

business lessons three times a week, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to help you start, grow,

1:15.9

and scale your business.

1:19.5

Here's the brutal truth. If you really wanted it, you would have a business by now.

1:24.5

That's just the truth. If you really wanted a business, you would have it by

1:28.6

now. I don't mean thinking about it. I don't mean talking about it. I mean actually doing it.

1:34.8

Like, you can point to it and say, here is my business. But the reason why you don't have one is your

1:40.4

fear is greater than your desire. I know this from experience. What held me back for years

1:46.8

is that I had a fear of failure. I had a fear of embarrassment. I had a fear of the unknown. But fear

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