{"id":2000,"date":"2020-02-17T16:00:06","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T16:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xperience.consulting\/?p=2000"},"modified":"2020-02-17T16:00:06","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T16:00:06","slug":"51-how-to-avoid-a-painful-start-to-your-solo-entrepreneurship-adventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xperience.consulting\/?p=2000","title":{"rendered":"51: How to avoid a painful start to your solo-entrepreneurship adventure?"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2000-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pdcn.co\/e\/cdn.simplecast.com\/audio\/e7aa42\/e7aa4240-6143-40c2-a70a-8c9a468f08f0\/d028466d-6e11-44d9-8bad-5600164806e8\/e0051-20200217-solo-entrepreneur_tc.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pdcn.co\/e\/cdn.simplecast.com\/audio\/e7aa42\/e7aa4240-6143-40c2-a70a-8c9a468f08f0\/d028466d-6e11-44d9-8bad-5600164806e8\/e0051-20200217-solo-entrepreneur_tc.mp3\">https:\/\/pdcn.co\/e\/cdn.simplecast.com\/audio\/e7aa42\/e7aa4240-6143-40c2-a70a-8c9a468f08f0\/d028466d-6e11-44d9-8bad-5600164806e8\/e0051-20200217-solo-entrepreneur_tc.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Ah, the freedom of freelancing, of being your own boss! The concept of running your own business is enthralling, however, very few take the steps towards self-employment. And of those, a good amount drops out of the adventure after just a few months. Are you wondering if you had what it takes to become a successful solo-entrepreneur? Then, this episode is for you. Werner and Jonathan discuss the lessons they learned during their entrepreneurship journey, reflecting on both their successes and failures. And let&#8217;s be real, especially the failures, so you folks don&#8217;t make the same. From understanding the crude realities of being a solo-entrepreneur to learning how to sell your skills, you will learn at least one or two useful pieces of information in this episode.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important links<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/28815.Influence\">Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/26156469-never-split-the-difference\">Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/41215667-building-a-story-brand\">Building A Storybrand<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Werner&#8217;s Twitter account: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/weenerdawg\">@weenerdawg<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Jonathan&#8217;s Twitter account: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/odajay\">@odajay<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ah, the freedom of freelancing, of being your own boss! The concept of running your own business is enthralling, however, very few take the steps towards self-employment. And of those, a good amount drops out of the adventure after just a few months. Are you wondering if you had what it takes to become a successful solo-entrepreneur? Then, this episode is for you. Werner and Jonathan discuss the lessons they learned during their entrepreneurship journey, reflecting on both their successes and failures. And let&#8217;s be real, especially the failures, so you folks don&#8217;t make the same. From understanding the crude realities of being a solo-entrepreneur to learning how to sell your skills, you will learn at least one or two useful pieces of information in this episode.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bloc-thinking"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xperience.consulting\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xperience.consulting\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xperience.consulting\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xperience.consulting\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xperience.consulting\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xperience.consulting\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xperience.consulting\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xperience.consulting\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xperience.consulting\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}