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You don\u2019t have to look far to find evidence that we\u2019re in another prolonged startup boom.<\/p>\n
This is good news.<\/p>\n
The growth of entrepreneurship is a sign the economy is doing well.<\/p>\n
But the more new businesses there are, the more old, often untrue ideas about startups propagate.<\/p>\n
From lifestyle and innovation to fame and fortune, myths are found across the spectrum of startup culture.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s already difficult to get a new business off the ground. Staying real, and separating fact from fiction can help entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of starting a new business while staying grounded.<\/p>\n
To help you separate fact from fiction, here’s a look at 8 big startup myths (at the truth behind them).<\/p>\n
Joseph Campbell<\/a> knew what he was talking about – following your passion can be great.<\/p>\n But chasing down a real problem can offer even bigger rewards.<\/p>\n When you find yourself faced with a problem that no one else has managed to solve, you\u2019ve landed on a solid-gold idea for your next side gig.<\/p>\n Passion may be a great motivator, but it\u2019s a self-driven one. You may find others who share your passion, but it’s usually easier to uncover a problem shared by many.<\/p>\n Many successful products and services share the origin story<\/a> of \u201cI needed something like this, so I built it.\u201d<\/p>\n The world is always going to have problems. While having a passion for something is great, having solutions for those problems is often a much more practical way to sink your teeth into a new business venture<\/a>.<\/p>\n Instead of using something you\u2019re passionate about as the genesis of your business, think about a problem to solve first, and then attack that problem with passion.<\/p>\n Receive six actionable guides, including a how to start a business checklist, detailed comparisons of LLCs, corporations, sole proprietorships, and partnerships to determine the best fit for your business, plus insights on crafting a compelling pitch deck to attract investors.<\/p> Receive six actionable guides, including a how to start a business checklist, detailed comparisons of LLCs, corporations, sole proprietorships, and partnerships to determine the best fit for your business, plus insights on crafting a compelling pitch deck to attract investors.<\/p> Receive six actionable guides, including a how to start a business checklist, detailed comparisons of LLCs, corporations, sole proprietorships, and partnerships to determine the best fit for your business, plus insights on crafting a compelling pitch deck to attract investors.<\/p>Free Business Startup Kit<\/h2>
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