Actually, accomplishing great things requires time.
Not to mention whether you'll actually succeed, as you age, you'll start to doubt whether you'll even live long enough to see it come to fruition.
Not to mention whether you'll actually succeed, as you age, you'll start to doubt whether you'll even live long enough to see it come to fruition.
Have to say, it’s genuinely impressive—developed such a great product, then walked away from the profits (and, fair enough, the legal exposure) to retrain as an accountant. Seriously, that’s next level. Midlife hits hard: open your eyes and everywhere you look, there are mouths to feed.
Make money? My ass. Luckin is opening stores everywhere, Mixue is blooming globally—you should consider franchising. Starting your own thing is tough now; coffee bean prices have skyrocketed to $35 for two jin, rent isn't cheap either, and competition is fierce. It's hard to gain a competitive edge on your own.
Mixue's Lucky Cup coffee is only $0.70–$1.40 a cup.
Half of sales come from delivery—does opening a café actually make money?
If the company runs faster than you, you get laid off. If you run faster than the company, you jump ship. If the two of you stay on the same track, your contract gets renewed.