The Myth of Small Business Failure

Even hard work and perseverance don’t guarantee your business will survive

By Chris Fulmer

“I guess having my own business is better than working for someone else. At least I get some perks for being the boss.”

That is what I used to tell myself years ago when I owned a business in another industry. Like everyone else, I had good days and bad, but I didn’t like to think about the future. Besides, I figured it was best to focus o…