The Lowered Barriers to Entry
Starting a business in 2025 is cheaper and easier than ever before. “Before, you had to really stop and figure out everything and maybe apprentice or put down a lot of money and take a big risk,” Sabatier said. “But now there are just so many blueprints available and so many ways to learn.” The advancements in technology, along with the sharing of knowledge by successful entrepreneurs, have significantly lowered the barriers to entry, making it easier to dive into entrepreneurship.
Sabatier argues that the misconception about entrepreneurship being “super risky” is flawed. “Having a full-time job, in many cases, is often riskier than having a business that you built yourself. Because, at least with your own business, you can control more of the variables than if you’re working for someone else.” This control not only mitigates risk but also provides the flexibility to innovate and pivot based on market …
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