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You never really know what to expect when you become an entrepreneur.

Some challenges are easy to see coming – things like difficulties building brand recognition, finding people you can trust and having the infrastructure necessary to support growth. But the real hurdles are the things you never anticipated. They vary from company to company, but here are five problems I never expected as an entrepreneur and the lessons they taught me.

Alarms going off in the middle of the night. Entrepreneurs expect to work long hours – that’s what it takes to build a successful business. What you don’t expect is the 3 a.m. crisis. I’m a businessman, not the President of the United States, right?

To read the full, original article click on this link: 5 challenges entrepreneurs never expect | VentureBeat

Author: Michael K. McKean