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Running more than one business can be both rewarding and demanding. For some entrepreneurs, multiple ventures offer financial security, diversification and more space for growth. For others, it introduces complications that affect focus, decision-making and long-term performance.
This article breaks down the real pros and cons of managing more than one business at a time, with an emphasis on sustainability, opportunity cost and operational clarity.
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Advantages of running multiple businesses
1. Risk diversification
Even if one business faces market disruptions, the other could remain stable or prosper. This creates a cushion that protects overall income and investment.
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