Why College is the Perfect Time to Start a Business

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In this edition, we will explore the incredible opportunities that lie within your college years. Today, we'll delve into why college is the best time to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey and transform your ideas into reality. Let's dive in.

Here are some reasons why college is the best time to start a business.

  1. You'll always have a roof over your head. In college, you'll always have a place to sleep at night so you don't need to worry about losing your home.

     

  2. You don't have a family to care for. This early in life, you typically do not have a spouse and children to take care of. This factor may hold you back from starting a company later in life if you don't carefully plan your entrance into entrepreneurship.

     

  3. You're able to take risks and recover easily. Because of your age, you have PLENTY of time to recover. For example, you don't need to be worried about not having enough retirement money because you have several decades before normal retirement age.

     

  4. You have a meal plan so you won't starve. As simple as that.

     

  5. You don't have much to lose! In your late teens and early 20s, you typically haven't had enough time to accumulate assets. You can't risk anything you don't have!

     

  6. Your schedule can be flexible. Craft your class schedule strategically, making room for your entrepreneurial endeavors. Use that time wisely to brainstorm, plan, and execute your business ideas.

     

  7. College is a supportive environment. College is a breeding ground for innovation and ambition. You'll find entrepreneurship programs, mentorship opportunities, and startup incubators that are designed to support you. Surround yourself with people who believe in your vision and watch your business grow.

 

If you're a college student, swing for the fences and start a business now!

 

Cheers,

Collin Rutherford

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