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Ready to quit and start a business

From Employee to Entrepreneur: Taking the Leap to Start My Coffee Shop

Hello, fellow entrepreneurs!

I am excited to share my journey as I prepare to step away from the corporate world and embark on a new adventure: opening a coffee shop in my neighborhood. After saving nearly $50,000 through my hard work and a few fortunate wins with random ventures, I feel it’s time to follow my passion. The grind of corporate life has become stifling, and I am eager to create something of my own.

I’ve put considerable effort into developing a thorough business plan and conducting market research to ensure there’s ample demand for my coffee shop. Additionally, I’ve established a partnership with a local supplier, which is a critical first step in stocking my future establishment. However, while I’m enthusiastic and prepared in some areas, I recognize that I lack practical business experience, which has me reaching out for guidance.

To those of you who have made similar transitions from being an employee to running your own business, I would greatly appreciate your insights and advice! What are some essential dos and don’ts that I should keep in mind as I navigate this journey?

Your shared experiences and lessons learned could prove invaluable as I take this exciting leap into entrepreneurship. Thank you for your support as I venture into this new chapter of my life!

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