milliondollardiary.com Last week came with progress, setbacks, and a few reminders that business rarely moves in a straight line. First, I was able to receive the car back from the mechanic. Unfortunately, it was still having issues, so I had to take it back again. Not ideal, but part of handling responsibilities. Problems do not disappear … Read more
I’m not a fan of WooCommerce for a landing page. I set up a WordPress and WooCommerce online store thinking it would be simple and streamlined. It was not a fun experience. It took too long to set everything up. Too many plugins. Too many steps. Too many little settings that all depend on each … Read more
This past weekend felt like real progress. Not in a flashy way, but in the way that actually moves a business forward. I decided to simplify my approach and focus on one meaningful action each day that pushes the business ahead. Everything else is secondary. The daily grind still happens when it can, but the … Read more
Good day today. Started the morning with basketball and got a solid run in. Nothing crazy, just enough to wake the body up and clear the head. After that, I went to work and finished out my shift and handled what needed to be handled. After work, I picked up supplies for some Etsy products. … Read more
Big Action = contacting mechanic and getting moms car to his house so he can work on it Smaller action = look for other websites or suppliers that I might be able to get inventory from.
The goal these days is to tackle at least one big action every day that moves the needle. So that’s what I’ll be doing from now on. Or trying to at least.
Phase 1: Get set up and have the business engine moving Infrastructure Currently obstacles Once these obstacles are cleared:
This month marks the first official month that my business is active. While that sounds exciting, the reality has been more challenging than I expected. The setup phase has taken noticeably longer than the last business I launched in 2023, and it feels like I have been running into setbacks at every step along the … Read more
This past weekend I spent most of my business hours learning how quickbooks works and setting up a good chunk of it. Today was actually a good day with the orders. I fulfilled 4 orders before going to bed and got up 2 listings on eBay. I’m slacking so hard on the listings. I’m really … Read more
So it looks like I ended up getting sick again. Whatever sickness I’ve been experiencing the past couple of weeks just came back full force and it took me out yesterday. What a bummer. I had a 100.4 fever all evening yesterday and today I spent a big part of the morning and afternoon sleeping. … Read more