Worse Business to Start in 2026 (Selling Fake Clothes, Phones, Getting Fired) EP #088 #businessideas

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On this episode of The Unplug Podcast, Freeman and JP get brutally honest about some of the worst business ideas they’ve ever had.From side hustles that went completely wrong to businesses that lost money, got one of them fired, and taught them lessons they still carry today.Because entrepreneurship isn’t about having the perfect idea.It’s about testing, learning, adapting and being willing to admit when something isn’t working.Sometimes your worst business idea becomes your best business lesson.Episode 88 is out now.Watch the full episode on YouTube and listen on Spotify. Link in bio.🎙 Follow The Unplug Podcast & Our Hosts:Instagram:The Unplug Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/theunplugpodcastFreeman: https://www.instagram.com/freeman_richardsJP: https://www.instagram.com/johnjppatrickTikTok:The Unplug Podcast: https://www.tiktok.com/@theunplugpodcastFreeman: https://www.tiktok.com/@freeman_richardsJP: https://www.tiktok.com/@thejohnjppatrick#theunplugpodcast #yourphoneisstealingyourlife #digitaladdiction #attentioneconomy #selfawareness #mindsetshift #mentalclarity #focus #personaldevelopment #podcast #motivation #phoneaddiction #selfimprovement #dothingsyoudontwanttodo #masteringdiscipline #WhyYouKeepLosing #entrepreneurship #Mindset #success

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