The Hardest Part About Running Your Own Small Business is ....

The website Small Business Trends recently asked several small business owners to identify the hardest part of running their ventures. The top 11 answers were quite interesting:

1. Trusting Others and Sharing Control

2. Balancing Downstream and Upstream Activities

3. Working Long Hours to the Point of Fatigue

4. Dealing With Self-Doubt at Random Times

5. Dealing With Every Customer

6. Knowing What to Do First

7. Balancing Quality and Growth When Scaling

8. Putting Your People Ahead of Yourself

9. Finding Qualified People to Fill Roles

10. Being Responsible for So Many Priorities

11. Coming Up With Creative Ideas for Growth

Reading through this list, and the underlying reasons that are elaborated in the original article, it is clear that, while running a small business is not easy, it is rewarding.

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