IELTS Speaking for Success
🏪 Small businesses (Part 1) + Transcript
Jul 21, 2024
The podcast discusses the challenges of owning small businesses, supporting them over big companies, personal anecdotes of starting a business, dynamics between small businesses and large corporations, job experiences like waiting tables, the freedom and stress of managing one's own venture, potential business ideas like pet sitting and consulting.
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Quick takeaways
- Purchasing from large companies offers reliable supply chains but impacts local economy, while small businesses may lack necessary items.
- Starting a small business allows for freedom and flexibility despite organizational stress, as seen through the speaker's experience and future aspirations.
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Preference for Big Companies over Small Businesses
The speaker discusses a preference for purchasing items from larger companies like supermarkets and chains due to a more reliable supply chain, even though acknowledging the impact on the local economy. Independent stores are mentioned as often not having the required items, leading to a reliance on larger businesses for shopping needs.
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