The Moment I Realized Growth Alone Doesn’t Keep a Business Alive
In the early stages of building a business, most people focus on growth. More clients, more revenue, more visibility — everything revolves around moving forward as fast as possible. I was no different. Every decision I made was centered around expansion. If something had the potential to grow the business, I was ready to invest in it. At that time, it felt like the right approach. And for a while, it worked. The business was growing, opportunities were increasing, and everything seemed to be heading in the right direction. But there was one thing I wasn’t paying enough attention to. Time. Not the kind you see on a clock — but the kind that determines how long your business can survive under its current conditions.