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Outside Influence – How It Effects You

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Get a Free copy of the book here nbsp Quitting my 9 to 5 and working online You may not think there are There are Outside Influence That Hold you Back but they may be right in front of you and you just cant see them Taking a risk to change career after becoming respected in your current profession After building a successful business and it getting better and bigger To start at the bottom again and learn something new Is it stupid Why even bother What would everyone say What would they think These thoughts went trough my head to be honest they still pop up from time to time I was known as an electrician and a good one at that earning a good amount of money and having plenty of nice things to show for it What Can You Earn As An Electrician The average electrician can make around 40k a year in the UK and to be honest I was working for myself and made more then that But I worked really hard with callouts and jumping to every opportunity to work at all hours This was all I knew Work hard and you will reap the benefits in the form of money I never considered that I had no time to spend that money on enjoying my life I was too busy working all the time That s was until one day I applied for a mortgage for a new house With 100k to put down that still wasn t enough I didn t earn enough or so I was told by the bank I had to make a decision Work even harder for 3 years and do just what the system wanted me to do by paying more tax and having even less time to live my life Or Look for another way to make more money and be on the other side of the banks where they will be queuing up to lend you money Both were not easy choices both would require me to work hard in order to get to where I wanted to be The only thing is being an electrician and expanding the business would mean I needed employees and take on bigger contracts in order to make more money only to pay more tax I was stressed enough with what I was doing already With working a lot longer hours than 9 to 5 and spending most of the day on and off the phone What About The Outside Influences But everyone would look at me as successful everyone who know me family and friends would see me so busy with all these jobs and customers Starting something from scratch would mean I was a nobody I would know nothing and have to learn so many new skills to be able to build up a reputation in a new industry As I m here now telling you this I took a chance on myself and started right back at square 1 I now call myself a podcaster and online marketer — Send in a voice message https anchor fm ben6223 messageClick here to visit this podcast episode

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