Is Fear of the Future Holding You Back From Success in Your Own Business?

I want to make a bold statement.  There is no such thing as job security.

There has never been any such thing as job security.

Are you letting the fear of or perhaps even the experience of getting laid off hold you back from having success in your career or in your own business?

This is a tendency that I have come to observe as a characteristic of humanity.  People Future Catastrophize.

Something happens like:

• Your cholesterol test come back and it’s a little bit elevated, and it turns into, “Oh my gosh – that’s it – I’m gonna have a heart attack!”
• You hear a rumor that someone got laid off, and it’s like, “Oh no – that’s it – it’s gonna be me next – I know it!”
• Someone misses a payment, and the response is, “You see?  It’s the economy – it’s trickling down to me – my whole business is going down the tubes!”

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