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MBA2646 Why Most Founders Stay Broke—Eve...

Omar Zenhom
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Hitting six figures in your business sounds like a dream milestone—but then why does your bank account still feel like it’s living paycheck to paycheck? If you’ve been scratching your head wondering where the money went and why your lifestyle hasn’t caught up, this lesson is for you.

In this episode, Omar digs into why so many founders stay cash-strapped even after hitting the $100K mark. From confusing revenue with profit to skipping their own paycheck, he unpacks the common traps that keep entrepreneurs stuck. Plus, he shares real steps for turning it around to help you start building a business that actually pays off.

Want to shift from survival mode to getting paid what you deserve? Tap the play button at the top of the page and dive into a lesson that might just change how you handle your money—for good.

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