Your Top 55 Fears And Excuses About Being An Entrepreneur

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1. I don't have a master's degree in XYZ
2. No one's knows about my business but me
3. I don't know how to write an Ebook
4. I don't have the time
5. No one I know is rich
6. I'm just wasting my money
7. My family thinks I'm wasting my time
8. I need a professional photograph for my LinkedIn Profile
9. I've tried things like this before and failed
10. I get bored very easily
11. I get social anxiety
12. I don't know about social bookmarking
13. I'm not very good at selling
14. I just found out what a niche was yesterday
15. I'll just end up broke, living under a bridge
16. I'm too old to start my own business
17. There's no money on the internet
18. I haven't held any job for longer than 3 months
19. No one's reading my blog
20. My city's way too big
21. I don't have any business cards yet
22. I'm too young to start my own business
23. I don't know anyone who's done this before
24. I hate social media
25. I won't be able to make rent
26. I don't drive a fancy car to make folks think I have money
27. My credit is so bad, the bank wouldn't front me for a bag of chips
28. I don't have a bachelor's degree in XYZ
29. I could never be the next Bill Gates
30. My last boss didn't think I was special
31. I think I have a learning disorder
32. I'm scared to try new technology
33. Don't you need a bank loan to start a business?
34. My ex thought I was a loser
35. I don't know SEO from SEC
36. No one takes me seriously
37. My grammar is atrocious
38. I could never be the next Martha Stewart
39. My hair looks crazy
40. I don't think I could negotiate a business deal
41. I don't have a bank account for my business
42. I was never good at school
43. My parents never really believed in me
44. I'm horrible with technology
45. I have a short attention span.
46. My spelling is ser bahd. No?
47. My site has -5 followers, I didn't think that was possible
48. I'm scared of dogs...that totally matters...successful people have dogs!
49. I'm not indexed on Google
50. I don't dress like a business professional
51. I'm horrible at design
52. I don't know any one who does web design
53. I live with my parents
54. I can't sit still for long
55. I live in a small town

Phew!
Now that we got that out of the way, how 'bout we get back to work?

What Are Your Top Entrepreneurial Fears?

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My top fears are reading what my top fears are...... I am going back to work now :P

Good one!

That's the voice in all of our heads. Very good post and one to which I can easily identify! Thanks!

Thanks for reading!

Very interesting - I am sure we all go through these type of concerns. In the end it comes down to us having to do something to overcome these and small steps usually works,
Regards
Hudson

Very true!

Great Post

Thank you for reading!

yo are welcome

Nice!

Thank you !

Love, love, love it! :)

Thank you for the kind words!

Yeah and a thousand others we can hold to ;) Good post. Thanks

David

Yes, there are tons. Thanks for reading!

I try to read every post that I receive notice of. Can't get to all but will make the effort.

David

very good thx

Thank you!

If one can conquer their fear, success will come running. Thanks for sharing

Very true! Thanks!

You welcome

I'm lazy, I procrastinate and can think up an excuse to not do anything

Sometimes procrastination can be a problem for me to. Thanks for sharing!

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