Northern Hills Xmas 2014 December Xmas Issue 2014 | Page 35

“THE ONLY COMFORTABLE PLACE WAS NEXT TO MY FEW ENTREPRENEUR FRIENDS. IT WAS TRUE, ONLY AN ENTREPRENEUR COULD UNDERSTAND AN ENTREPRENEUR” “Sooooooooo, how is your business doing?! Is it growing?!” No matter what I said, I couldn’t explain to her that a business needs more than one day to grow. GIRLFRIEND, FRIENDS & SOCIAL CIRCLE Having had the most supportive girlfriend ever, it was now time I shared the news with my friends who were busy climbing the fancy career steps in the fancy corporate world. I told everyone that I just quit my WWW.NORTHERNHILLS.CO.ZA IMAGE: WWW.DEPOSITPHOTOS.COM consultants are pretending to be happy and they are taking happiness pills. I only sleep 3–4 hours a night. All those benefits the company promised don’t exist. Remember the fancy five-star hotel? I am working almost 20 hours a day and I don’t even enjoy it. Fancy breakfast? We never have time to have that. Fancy lunch, dinner? It’s just a sandwich in front of our Excel spread sheets