Chapter 21

Getting out of the ditch

HOW TO SURVIVE AN ENTREPRENEURIAL CAR CRASH

Chapter 21 Getting out of the ditch

‘When it ended, I thought that I was fucked. I thought that I would never work again because I had a terrible blot on my career. Everybody could see my failure and I felt as if I had loser tattoed on my head.’

This is how Seb James described how he felt after Silverscreen died.

It’s horrifying to see how some entrepreneurs end up in so much trouble, when all they wanted to do was to work hard and be a success. When I heard an entrepreneur say ‘I shouldn’t be claiming the dole. Not while I am also earning money doing this. It’s fraud. I could get locked up, ...

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