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Entrepreneurs, beware: Owning your own business can make it harder to get hired later

  • Written by Jacob A. Waddingham, Assistant Professor of Management, Texas State University
Entrepreneurs, beware: Owning your own business can make it harder to get hired laterResearchers found that ex-entrepreneurs are “burning up upon reentry.”Sturti/Getty Images

If you’ve been thinking about starting your own business lately, you’re not alone. Americans began launching ventures in record numbers during the pandemic, with an above-trend pace continuing through 2023.

Unfortunately, many of of...

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