Jul 13, 2026 · 21 min · 10 segments
Every business owner hopes next season will be bigger than the last. But what if it isn't? What if the phone slows down? What if customers cut back on spending? What if you lose 20% of your revenue?…
John PajakHost
What if tomorrow morning you woke up and your phone stopped ringing? Not completely, but enough that over the next few months, your business lost twenty percent of its revenue.

You know, maybe the economy slows down, maybe your area gets hit with a drought, maybe a major employer leaves town, or maybe a new competitor comes into your market.

Now, would your business survive, or would it expose the problems that you've been hiding beneath the surface all along? Today, I want to challenge you to think about your business before you're forced to, because hope is not a business strategy.
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