Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in mental wellness but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Ibn Ahmad, Owner of The Safe Space, located in Newark, NJ, USA.
What's your business, and who are your customers?
I am a psychotherapist that helps people process and heal from trauma.
Tell us about yourself
I saw problems in my community that I wanted to address. I find it fulfilling to know I helped someone in their time of need.
What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?
Opening my practice was my most significant achievement as a business entrepreneur.
What's one of the hardest things that come with being a business owner?
The hardest part of running a business is turning away clients because of insurance.
What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?
- Start slow.
- Don't go completely private until you have 3 months of expenses saved.
- Don't take on too many clients at once.
Where can people find you and your business?
Website: https://www.the-safe-space.com/
LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3SAs1gR
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