Why I Don’t Follow Average Advice

Alexandria Ducksworth
3 min readJun 20, 2019
Photo by Seth Doyle on Unsplash

“You can make $40,000 a year!”

I’ve received this piece of advice from a loved one. It was their way of encouraging me after a failed attempt to start a drop shipping business.

I couldn’t afford all the courses leading to the startup. To make ends meet, I was dipping into bank accounts I shouldn’t be. I dropped the whole plan altogether.

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