The 8-Step Path from Employee to Solopreneur.
A Thread. 🧵⤵️
I'm at step 6. You?
A Thread. 🧵⤵️
I'm at step 6. You?
1/ The Desire
The first step is realizing that building a career as an employee is not the path we want to stay on.
The first step is realizing that building a career as an employee is not the path we want to stay on.
2/ Something Promising
Now that we want a change, we are looking for interesting & promising opportunities to start our own journey.
Now that we want a change, we are looking for interesting & promising opportunities to start our own journey.
3/ Trying - Failing - Trying Again
We try multiple ideas to make our first $1. Selling T-Shirts, eBooks or Templates, we work hard and fail often.
We try multiple ideas to make our first $1. Selling T-Shirts, eBooks or Templates, we work hard and fail often.
4/ Confirmation
Something clicks. You make your first $, and for the first time, you feel that this can be done. It's not impossible.
Something clicks. You make your first $, and for the first time, you feel that this can be done. It's not impossible.
5/ (Slow) Growth
Fueled with motivation you work on growing your side hustle. New product variations, and social media presence. You start making real money.
Fueled with motivation you work on growing your side hustle. New product variations, and social media presence. You start making real money.
6/ Thinking Big - Pivoting
Now that you're making money, you start to plan for the long term. You may think of going in a different direction.
(HERE I AM)
Now that you're making money, you start to plan for the long term. You may think of going in a different direction.
(HERE I AM)
7/ The Struggle
Until now, you had no expectations, but now you do. You have a #business. You're an #entrepreneur You are serious, and you want to grow. Stress, pain & struggle is on their way.
Until now, you had no expectations, but now you do. You have a #business. You're an #entrepreneur You are serious, and you want to grow. Stress, pain & struggle is on their way.
8/ The SHIFT & Scale
You finally arrived. You have a steady income, and you can finally quit your job. You can fully focus on your business and scale it beyond your imagination.
Congrats. You made it.
You finally arrived. You have a steady income, and you can finally quit your job. You can fully focus on your business and scale it beyond your imagination.
Congrats. You made it.
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