The Myth of the Lonely Solopreneur Journey By Sheyenne Kreamer
Our series of articles so far have encouraged you to look inside to see if there is “a song in your heart” that's asking you to make a difference in the world. We've encouraged you to identify some simple ways that you could be the creator you were designed to be, while starting to earn income on your own. So what's the number one thing that stops people from moving forward and contributing their puzzle piece for health, prosperity and peace in the world? In general – it's fear. More specifically, the fear of moving into the unknown – alone. Apparently the pandemic has spurred more people to move past the fear with NPR recently reporting that 5.4 million new business applications were filed in 2021. Do they have some myth-busting secrets that can help you move past those fears? I know first hand about the first myth that has been busted. It's the myth that you must do it alone. The pandemic has created the new world of virtual networking where you now have access to networking and support groups all around the globe – right from the comfort of home – utilizing an internet connection and video camera. While some of them do require a modest fee, I've seen hundreds of groups that are meeting with no fee involved! Those who do have a fee, oftentimes have free business training
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