How Secure is Your Income?

Entrepreneurship Archives - Dale Callahan · Nov 29, 2012

Do you think being an employee is more secure than being an entrepreneur?

Source: businessaccent.com

During my workshops, participants often tell me they need to have job security. They are implying that the entrepreneurial lifestyle is not for them.

But which has more risk?

As an employee, you have one source of income from one set of customers. When you get fired, life becomes chaos.

As an entrepreneur, you have many customers. When you get fired by one of them, you have lost a customer. It hurts, but it is not usually chaos. Sometimes we even prefer to lose customers and might even…