The road to entrepreneurship is a bumpy one, so for many budding business owners it pays to keep their day jobs while establishing their firms.
While this can present a host of challenges, it can also give them the freedom to test their ideas while they have some backup income if times get lean.
In fact, entrepreneurs who kept their day jobs had a 33 percent higher survival rate than those who didn’t, according to researchers Joseph Raffiee and Jie Feng.
