{"id":72,"date":"2019-04-16T01:39:45","date_gmt":"2019-04-16T01:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apmasterycoach.com\/blog\/?p=72"},"modified":"2019-04-16T01:13:54","modified_gmt":"2019-04-16T01:13:54","slug":"are-you-aiding-abetting-e-myths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apmasterycoach.com\/blog\/are-you-aiding-abetting-e-myths\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You Aiding & Abetting E-Myths?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Let me start out todays lesson with a true story. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

I attended a networking event a few weeks ago. This event included business owners and soon to be business owners of various industries. There were about 120 people in the room. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Among the speakers was a guy who had owned a business for about 4 years. He proudly told the crowd “In just 4 years, my company’s revenue has grown to $55 Million.” The crowed cheered. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

When the cheering died down, he admitted, almost as proudly, “But I’m still just as broke as I was when I opened the doors.” He went on to say, “Be prepared, because as business owners, that’s your fate as well.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I call Bull-Shit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

What I mean is, that is the fate of most businesses. But that does not have to be your fate. Some, like this business owner, believe you can grow or you can profit. But you can’t do both. Again, BS. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can grow and profit at the same time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are going to embark upon a journey through the world of e-myths and debunk them to help you avoid falling into the e-myth trap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First, let\u2019s take a minute to talk about what an e-myth is.\nAn entrepreneurial myth, or e-myth, is an assumption that anyone can succeed at\nbusiness with: <\/p>\n\n\n\n