Stuck Entrepreneurs

What to Do When Nobody Loves You

In life, when we say nobody loves you, it implies it’s a lonely, anxiety-producing, depressing, and generally super negative time. You feel abandoned. Ignored. Despair sets in. You feel unworthy. Your emotions are raw from anguish. You are trapped in a downward spiral of self-loathing. Well, guess what? In business, it’s exactly the same, but it’s hardly fatal. It’s an opportunity to springboard back and recapture your prominence as the homecoming queen (or king).

Meanwhile, you are good and stuck. The phone stops ringing. E-mails are mostly about Russian women seeking companionship. Your followers on social media have sought out greener pastures. Your salespeople are perfecting their Wordle or Sudoku. Calls from ...