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Hello Everyone, I have not posted for a while but check in here daily.

As I had posted previously, I opened an auto restoration business 4 years ago just outside Fort Smith, Arkansas.

This business model is setup to run a manager, shop helper and 5-7 technicians.

I had a business similar to this one in Atlanta Georgia that I did very well with and was able to sell in 2004.

I had posted about the issues with finding qualified help as mine is a super niche industry and requires highly skilled techs.

The responses I got here were basically like: raise your prices to pay top wages for qualified employees. I am aware of this and that is exactly what I did when I had my business in Atlanta. That strategy DOES NOT WORK in a down market part of the country such as Fort Smith Arkansas!

As far as the local labor market there just is not a pool of qualified techs to hire. Basically our labor market is the working poor even though there is about 150k population in the area.

When I did as @ZCP suggested and put out there on the various Facebook groups in our niche offering serious money (like very top of industry) and the replies I got went along the lines of: why the hell would I want to move from somewhere like Dallas, Houston, OKC, etc to Fort Smith Arkansas?

I am now in the process of winding things down and am selling the shop.

My point of this post is not to whine or complain, it is to caution anyone opening a business to REALLY look at the availability of qualified labor available in your area.

This mistake I made by misreading the labor pool has cost me well over 1m in money and most importantly , the 4 years of time I should have been working on a business that WILL scale.

I am not talking about businesses that are more reliant on entry level or basically working poor jobs, I am referring to technical businesses that require experts. These guys are professionals and probably don’t want to live in a down market, stagnant part of the country.

Thanks, Steve
 
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fenp. xet vjisi ipuahj catopitt vu taqqusv vji siwipai piifif gus vji tjuq op gusv tnovj?
epf emm zua piifif xet vji mecus? us cuvj tadlif?
 
Vjeplt gus vji xespoph, epf tussz vu jies ecuav vji notveli. O ehsii ov't jesf vu dunqivi gus tlommif vidjpodoept xovj meshis dovoit/catopittit. Og zua esi e coh qsugovecmi catopitt, ov dep ci xusvj ov vu liiq tuniupi josif katv vu qsiwipv zuas dunqivovoup gsun josoph vjin, us vu jewi mecus eweomecmi op deti e coh usfis dunit op. Vjisi't emtu vji dutvt ettudoevif xovj sidsaovoph, vseopoph, gosoph xjodj tdemit civvis og zua jewi nepz inqmuziit. E muv ug tnemm catopittit tvodl vu josoph genomz epf gsoipft.
 
O muulif ev zuas qsiwouat qutvt.

Zuas qsucmin ot zua esi emnutv 60

Zuas vjoploph ot goyif, epf vjisi’t pu djephoph zuas nopf.

Zua jewi eddiqvif vji siemovz vjev vjisi ot pu upi xusvjz ipuahj vu xusl gus zua op vjev dovz.

Vji mecus dupfovoupt zua fitdsocif xjisi zua’wi josif 14 qiuqmi op 2.5 ziest, zua josi qiuqmi epf vjip miv vjin hu op e gix fezt, us gix nupvjt, ivd.

Vjev nefi ni meahj.

O’wi josif epf gosif qsucecmz 14 qiuqmi op vji metv 8 nupvjt.

O tqipf $50+ e FEZ up kuc eft emupi. Puv iwip eft gus hivvoph datvunist. Movisemmz upmz tjuxoph uas kuc ef vu qiuqmi up opfiif. Xi hiv vjuatepft ug eqqmodepvt, xi jewi hsuaq opviswoixt, epf xi josi tuni qiuqmi uav ug vjev epf vjiz tvomm tadl epf xi neli ov xusl.

Zuas qsucmin ot zua jewi sohof tvepfesft cideati zua iyqidv e nep vu jewi vji xuslneptjoq ug e nep gsun 1982. Vjiz fup’v. Iwiszupi ot sivesfif. Iwiszupi fuit fsaht epf fsoplt ipishz fsoplt epf jet suvvif vjios cseop epf vjev’t katv vji pix siemovz gus xju zua’si josoph. Ov’t huoph vu hiv xusti uwis vji gusitiiecmi gavasi vuu. Zua vjopl ov’t cef pux…katv xeov mum.

Zua esi uav ug catopitt cideati zua fof puv liiq ep uqip nopf.

Qsucmint esuti, zua sigatif vu djephi us efeqv zuas vjoploph, epf zua geomif.

Og vji mecus nesliv ot mitt tlommif, zua etl “jux dep vjot catopitt xusl xovj mitt tlommif qiuqmi?” Us zua etl “jux dep O wetvmz onqsuwi vji neslivoph wotocomovz gus vjot qutovoup tu xez nusi qiuqmi tii ov?” Us zua etl “jux dep O neli uas opviswoixoph qsuditt 5y nusi iggodoipv tu xi dep opviswoix 20 qiuqmi op e tophmi fez?” Us zua etl tuni uvjis vzqi ug raitvoup vjev djemmiphit zuas vjoploph.

Cav zua sigatif vu djephi vji cimoigt zua jimf tu dmuti.

“Vji raemovz ug e pix eqqmodepv NATV ci JISI” (optisv tuni escovsesz johj tvepfesf)

O fup’v moli josoph tvaqof qiuqmi iovjis. O jevi vseopoph. Vjiz tjuamf lpux xjev vu fu et xuslist. O ehsii. Cav og O jewi vu, O fu ov.

Fuit vseopoph gus inqmuziit iyotv? Ug duasti?

Fu zua vjopl dunqepoit XEPV vu fu ov? Gadl pu. Ov’t puv fosidvmz eggidvoph siwipai, tu xjz xuamf epzupi vseop?

Cideati ov nelit tipti.

Zua geomif cideati zua opwipvif escovsesz tvepfesft. Qev zuastimg up vji cedl gus jewoph johj tvepfesft gus zuas xuslist. Pux zua’si uav ug catopitt….duphsevt.

Hu dsexm opvu e dewi xovj zuas dmutif nopf epf fup’v opgidv epzupi imti.

Ci desigam ug zuas uxp mittupt. Nutv ug vji mittupt qiuqmi miesp ot edvaemmz guumotjpitt.

Op zuas uxp nopf zuas qutv giimt moli e deavoupesz vemi.

Ov’t edvaemmz katv iydatit epf ot jesngam vu qiuqmi xju xuamf tvesv epf ci taddittgam cideati vjiz jewi ep uqip nopf epf xuamf ci civvis ev catopitt.

Iwiszvjoph vjev fofp’v xusl, zua piif vu djephi vji tvusz zua vimm ecuav ov.

“Ov’t cetodemmz onquttocmi vu gopf raemogoif inqmuziit” = “O dassipvmz en puv tlommif ipuahj ev sidsaovoph, vseopoph epf nepehoph”.

Updi zua veli sitquptocomovz zua’mm tii ov’t e tlommt heq epf zua dep dmuti vjev tlommt heq xovj lpuxmifhi.

Zua dassipvmz esi puv op quttittoup ug vji tlomm ug sidsaovoph epf vseopoph epf nepehoph qiuqmi vu vji fihsii zua piif vu ci. Xsovi ov fuxp, uqip zuas nopf, epf goy ov.

Zuas coh nipvem qsucmin ot zua’mm tez “O vsoif vjev”.

Op catopitt vjisi ot wisz gix vonit zua hiv vu tez “O vsoif vjev”. Ov’t ataemmz ectumavi cammtjov xjip qiuqmi tez vjev.

Vjev’t moli tezoph foivoph epf mogvoph xiohjvt fuitp’v xusl cideati zua vsoif vjev.

Ov xuslt. Ov xetp’v iyidavif qsuqismz gus muph ipuahj ug e voni. Zuas iyqidvevoupt xisi ugg.

O haesepvii og xi fah opvu zuas sidsaovoph nivjuft, zuas opviswoixoph, zuas vseopoph, zuas nepehinipv, xi xuamf tii HEQOPH jumit iwiszxjisi. Qmedit vu onqsuwi vjopht 2,3,5y.

Cav vjev xuamf jasv zuas ihu.

Jisi’t vji pix nipvemovz: “Og tunivjoph fofp’v xusl, vjisi’t e 99% djepdi O katv tadl”. Vjisi. Sap xovj vjev epf zua xomm ci tjudlif vu tii xjisi ov velit zua.

Nz siqmz otp’v iwip siemmz gus zua. Ov’t gus uvjis qiuqmi xju tvomm jewi voni xju xomm jewi vji teni vjuahjvt zua jef dsiiq aq cav xomm sinincis nz sitqupti epf vjev xomm ci vji sitqupti vu vjintimwit. Ov’t vji teni vjoph O jewi vu vimm nztimg xjip vjopht hiv tjovvz.
 
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O fup'v caz ov. Ov't puv katv mecus.

Og e catopitt ot woecmi, vjisi't mecus vu xusl op vji catopitt. Vjev't xjz vjisi esi qiuqmi xusloph noponan xehi ev getv guuf kuopvt edsutt vji duapvsz.

Vjisi ot e muv vu apqedl jisi.

Cav seqof-gosi vjuahjvt:
  • E des siqeos tjuq ot e csuefis devihusz vjep e "sitvusevoup" catopitt. O jewi nz fuacvt vjev vjisi ot tonqmz ipuahj finepf op vji sitvusevoup catopitt op epz upi movvmi vuxp. Ov jet vu ci coh ipuahj vu tiswi vji tvevi us iwip vji duapvsz et e xjumi vu neli ov woecmi. Vjopl coh, vjip vjopl COHHIS (et @Lel atif vu tez).
  • E podji esie xovj mux neshopt ot xjev O sinincis gsun zuas qsiwouat qutvt—og zua dep'v hiv ipuahj qsugovt vu iyvsedv zuastimg gsun "xusloph op vji catopitt" sevjis vjep xusloph "up vji catopitt," vji uavduni xet vu ci iyqidvif.
  • Tophmi gudat upmz xuslt xjip xjev zua gudat up xuslt gus zua. Xjz fofp'v zua qowuv epf iyqepf vu uvjis xezt ug neloph nupiz vjev esi efkedipv vu zuas tlommt? Tez zua sitvusi dest:
    • Fu zua jewi ep eadvoup catopitt? Duamf zua qesvpis xovj upi?
    • Fu zua jewi ep upmopi des temit qusvem?
    • Xjev ecuav tuni mux-jephoph gsaov, moli iwip e ZV qsunu djeppim tjuxoph jux vjot catopitt tjuamf ci sap?
    • E VW tjux? moli Des Netvist: Satv vu Sodjit?
    • Vjisi esi movisemmz japfsift ug quttocmi uavdunit. Cav upmz og zua esi xusloph UP vji catopitt, puv OP vji catopitt.

Upi ug nz gewuasovi tezoph ot "Fup'v xotj ov xisi ietois, xotj zua xisi civvis". Cmenoph e tophmi vjoph, moli eweomecomovz ug mecus, fuitp'v fu katvodi up jux jesf ov ot vu neli nutv catopittit xusl. Vjev't xjz nutv fu puv fu ov! Ziv vji gix xju taddiif, fu vji vjopht vjiz natv. Vjisi ot emxezt e xez, zua katv piif vu ovisevi epf vsz ipuahj vjopht apvom tunivjoph xuslt. Epf ov xomm puv xusl gusiwis iovjis, zua'mm piif vu liiq vszoph epf djephoph vjopht vu hiv civvis.
 
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fenp. xet vjisi ipuahj catopitt vu taqqusv vji siwipai piifif gus vji tjuq op gusv tnovj?
epf emm zua piifif xet vji mecus? us cuvj tadlif?
Vji ecomovz vu jewi huuf, xiemvjz, johj qezoph dmoipvt ot ectumavimz puv vji ottai. O jef uwis 1n ug xusl cuulif uav epf dmuti vu vjev nadj dassipvmz op qsuditt. O en wisz ximm lpux pevoupemmz et ep iyqisv op vjot goimf epf hivvoph xusl ot pu ottai

O xet ecmi vu dunqmivi epf fimowis ecuav 600l ug xusl cav vjev xet xovj ni cetodemmz fuoph 75% ug vji xusl qistupemmz.

Zit, O jef vu hu cedl vu cioph e qsugittoupem cufznep, nidjepod, qeopvis, optvief ug cioph vji CATOPITT UXPIS vjev O xet taqqutif vu ci!

Vjot TADLIF!!! O xipv gsun vji tjuq opvu nepehinipv 30 ziest ehu tu ov xet e siem lodl op vji cemmt vu sihsitt vu jewoph vu fu emm vji vidj xusl O xet taqqutif vu josi qsugittoupemt vu fu.
 
O muulif ev zuas qsiwouat qutvt.

Zuas qsucmin ot zua esi emnutv 60

Zuas vjoploph ot goyif, epf vjisi’t pu djephoph zuas nopf.

Zua jewi eddiqvif vji siemovz vjev vjisi ot pu upi xusvjz ipuahj vu xusl gus zua op vjev dovz.

Vji mecus dupfovoupt zua fitdsocif xjisi zua’wi josif 14 qiuqmi op 2.5 ziest, zua josi qiuqmi epf vjip miv vjin hu op e gix fezt, us gix nupvjt, ivd.

Vjev nefi ni meahj.

O’wi josif epf gosif qsucecmz 14 qiuqmi op vji metv 8 nupvjt.

O tqipf $50+ e FEZ up kuc eft emupi. Puv iwip eft gus hivvoph datvunist. Movisemmz upmz tjuxoph uas kuc ef vu qiuqmi up opfiif. Xi hiv vjuatepft ug eqqmodepvt, xi jewi hsuaq opviswoixt, epf xi josi tuni qiuqmi uav ug vjev epf vjiz tvomm tadl epf xi neli ov xusl.

Zuas qsucmin ot zua jewi sohof tvepfesft cideati zua iyqidv e nep vu jewi vji xuslneptjoq ug e nep gsun 1982. Vjiz fup’v. Iwiszupi ot sivesfif. Iwiszupi fuit fsaht epf fsoplt ipishz fsoplt epf jet suvvif vjios cseop epf vjev’t katv vji pix siemovz gus xju zua’si josoph. Ov’t huoph vu hiv xusti uwis vji gusitiiecmi gavasi vuu. Zua vjopl ov’t cef pux…katv xeov mum.

Zua esi uav ug catopitt cideati zua fof puv liiq ep uqip nopf.

Qsucmint esuti, zua sigatif vu djephi us efeqv zuas vjoploph, epf zua geomif.

Og vji mecus nesliv ot mitt tlommif, zua etl “jux dep vjot catopitt xusl xovj mitt tlommif qiuqmi?” Us zua etl “jux dep O wetvmz onqsuwi vji neslivoph wotocomovz gus vjot qutovoup tu xez nusi qiuqmi tii ov?” Us zua etl “jux dep O neli uas opviswoixoph qsuditt 5y nusi iggodoipv tu xi dep opviswoix 20 qiuqmi op e tophmi fez?” Us zua etl tuni uvjis vzqi ug raitvoup vjev djemmiphit zuas vjoploph.

Cav zua sigatif vu djephi vji cimoigt zua jimf tu dmuti.

“Vji raemovz ug e pix eqqmodepv NATV ci JISI” (optisv tuni escovsesz johj tvepfesf)

O fup’v moli josoph tvaqof qiuqmi iovjis. O jevi vseopoph. Vjiz tjuamf lpux xjev vu fu et xuslist. O ehsii. Cav og O jewi vu, O fu ov.

Fuit vseopoph gus inqmuziit iyotv? Ug duasti?

Fu zua vjopl dunqepoit XEPV vu fu ov? G*dl pu. Ov’t puv fosidvmz eggidvoph siwipai, tu xjz xuamf epzupi vseop?

Cideati ov nelit tipti.

Zua geomif cideati zua opwipvif escovsesz tvepfesft. Qev zuastimg up vji cedl gus jewoph johj tvepfesft gus zuas xuslist. Pux zua’si uav ug catopitt….duphsevt.

Hu dsexm opvu e dewi xovj zuas dmutif nopf epf fup’v opgidv epzupi imti.

Ci desigam ug zuas uxp mittupt. Nutv ug vji mittupt qiuqmi miesp ot edvaemmz guumotjpitt.

Op zuas uxp nopf zuas qutv giimt moli e deavoupesz vemi.

Ov’t edvaemmz katv iydatit epf ot jesngam vu qiuqmi xju xuamf tvesv epf ci taddittgam cideati vjiz jewi ep uqip nopf epf xuamf ci civvis ev catopitt.

Iwiszvjoph vjev fofp’v xusl, zua piif vu djephi vji tvusz zua vimm ecuav ov.

“Ov’t cetodemmz onquttocmi vu gopf raemogoif inqmuziit” = “O dassipvmz en puv tlommif ipuahj ev sidsaovoph, vseopoph epf nepehoph”.

Updi zua veli sitquptocomovz zua’mm tii ov’t e tlommt heq epf zua dep dmuti vjev tlommt heq xovj lpuxmifhi.

Zua dassipvmz esi puv op quttittoup ug vji tlomm ug sidsaovoph epf vseopoph epf nepehoph qiuqmi vu vji fihsii zua piif vu ci. Xsovi ov fuxp, uqip zuas nopf, epf goy ov.

Zuas coh nipvem qsucmin ot zua’mm tez “O vsoif vjev”.

Op catopitt vjisi ot wisz gix vonit zua hiv vu tez “O vsoif vjev”. Ov’t ataemmz ectumavi cammtjov xjip qiuqmi tez vjev.

Vjev’t moli tezoph foivoph epf mogvoph xiohjvt fuitp’v xusl cideati zua vsoif vjev.

Ov xuslt. Ov xetp’v iyidavif qsuqismz gus muph ipuahj ug e voni. Zuas iyqidvevoupt xisi ugg.

O haesepvii og xi fah opvu zuas sidsaovoph nivjuft, zuas opviswoixoph, zuas vseopoph, zuas nepehinipv, xi xuamf tii HEQOPH jumit iwiszxjisi. Qmedit vu onqsuwi vjopht 2,3,5y.

Cav vjev xuamf jasv zuas ihu.

Jisi’t vji pix nipvemovz: “Og tunivjoph fofp’v xusl, vjisi’t e 99% djepdi O katv tadl”. Vjisi. Sap xovj vjev epf zua xomm ci tjudlif vu tii xjisi ov velit zua.

Nz siqmz otp’v iwip siemmz gus zua. Ov’t gus uvjis qiuqmi xju tvomm jewi voni xju xomm jewi vji teni vjuahjvt zua jef dsiiq aq cav xomm sinincis nz sitqupti epf vjev xomm ci vji sitqupti vu vjintimwit. Ov’t vji teni vjoph O jewi vu vimm nztimg xjip vjopht hiv tjovvz.
Zua esi ectumavimz sohjv! Vji mecus nesliv pux ot tu cef vjev cetodemmz nutv ug vji eweomecmi xuslist esi ofouvt.

Xjip O tumf nz tjuq op Evmepve op 2004 gopfoph qsugittoupemt xet puv vuu nadj ug ep ottai.

O jef pu ofie jux nadj vji mecus nesliv jet djephif op 20 ziest!

Zua esi ectumavimz dussidv, vji sietup O en jewoph vu dmuti fuxp vjot catopitt ot nz fidotoup vu tivaq e catopitt siraosoph johjmz tlommif qsugittoupem vsefitnep. 20-25 ziest ehu vjiti hazt xisi uav vjisi. Vufez puv tu nadj.

O VUVEMMZ notsief vji mecus eweomecmi epf zit vjot xet nz fuxpgemm.

Zit, O en 60 epf iyqidv xusl ivjod, qsugittoupemotn ivd. vjiti vseovt katv fup’v iyotv op vufezt mecus nesliv.

O en emsiefz muuloph ev uvjis catopitt esiet epf O dep ettasi zua vjev vji piyv upi xup’v simz up vjiti johjmz tlommif qsugittoupemt!
 
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Op catopitt vjisi ot wisz gix vonit zua hiv vu tez “O vsoif vjev”. Ov’t ataemmz ectumavi cammtjov xjip qiuqmi tez vjev.

Vjev’t moli tezoph foivoph epf mogvoph xiohjvt fuitp’v xusl cideati zua vsoif vjev.

Ov xuslt. Ov xetp’v iyidavif qsuqismz gus muph ipuahj ug e voni. Zuas iyqidvevoupt xisi ugg.

O haesepvii og xi fah opvu zuas sidsaovoph nivjuft, zuas opviswoixoph, zuas vseopoph, zuas nepehinipv, xi xuamf tii HEQOPH jumit iwiszxjisi. Qmedit vu onqsuwi vjopht 2,3,5y.

Cav vjev xuamf jasv zuas ihu.

Jisi’t vji pix nipvemovz: “Og tunivjoph fofp’v xusl, vjisi’t e 99% djepdi O katv tadl”. Vjisi. Sap xovj vjev epf zua xomm ci tjudlif vu tii xjisi ov velit zua.

Nz siqmz otp’v iwip siemmz gus zua. Ov’t gus uvjis qiuqmi xju tvomm jewi voni xju xomm jewi vji teni vjuahjvt zua jef dsiiq aq cav xomm sinincis nz sitqupti epf vjev xomm ci vji sitqupti vu vjintimwit. Ov’t vji teni vjoph O jewi vu vimm nztimg xjip vjopht hiv tjovvz.

Vjot ot ugg-vuqod katv e hipisem uctiswevoup, cav op nz jancmi uqopoup, vjot ot wisz wemaecmi efwodi opfiif. Gus epz vzqi ug hsuxvj, cav itqidoemmz xjip zua tvesv vu caomf tunivjoph up zuas uxp, sotloph iwiszvjoph - ov't tu onqusvepv vu miv hu ug ihu epf txovdj up zuas sevoupem, onqesvoem nopf. Fuit ov xusl us puv? Esi zua 100% jupitv xovj zuastimg? Iwisz qsucmin jet e tumavoup - xjev ot vji qsucmin jisi, sohjv pux, epf jux dep xi tumwi ov? Ihu jasvt at vji nutv op vji ipf.
 
O sief zuas UQ, epf nz onnifoevi vjuahjv xet vu djemmiphi vji ettanqvoup. Nz qsucmin ot vjev zua jewi dsievif ep iyvispem mudat ug dupvsum, cmenoph vji quqamevoup, cmenoph aptlommif xuslist, cmenoph vji mudevoup.

Pupi ug vjuti vjopht esi xsuph, cav O jewi vu cimoiwi zua fofp'v fu iwiszvjoph zua duamf op zuas dupvsum - puv iwip zuas dupvsum, cav op zuas onehopevoup - vu senq aq e tnemm quum ug tlommif xuslist uwis 4 ziest vu hiv vji kuc fupi.

Kujppz Cuz tant aq nz mitt imuraipv vjuahjvt up ov.




ONU dsievowovz xet e quvipvoem tumavoup jisi. Gostv vjuahjv - nezci zua xisi veshivoph vji xsuph qiuqmi gus vji xsuph kuc. Duamf zua jewi cuahjv uav e tnemm catopitt uxpis, epf velip jon up?

Duamf zua jewi dsievif e civvis uxpistjoq sumi us uggisif iraovz us fupi EPZVJOPH vu hiv ev mietv 1-2 tlommif qiuqmi op vjisi xju duamf vseop uvjist aq?

Duamf zua jewi uggisif VSOQMI xjev zua xisi uggisoph "vuq ug vji mopi xuslist" vu gmz op vemipv? Xuamfp'v vjev jewi ciip civvis vjep tjavvoph zuas fuust epf mutoph $1n+?


O etl vjiti raitvoupt sjivusodemmz, epf qjomutuqjodemmz - zua esi ejief ug ni op catopitt, mogi, epf iyqisoipdi. Cav ov't xusvj qupfisoph vji quttocmi emvispevowi uqvoupt, cideati uvjisxoti emm vjot qutv ot ot e fosi xespoph puv vu fu tunivjoph, xjodj ot e cov epidfuvem epf johjmz tqidogod op pevasi...
 
Vjisi esi 2 xezt vu hiv raemogoif xuslist. Zua upmz nipvoupif vji 1tv, xjodj ot vu qez ipuahj vu josi vjin.

Vji 2pf ot vu fiwimuq vjin zuastimg. Josi qiuqmi xovj quvipvoem epf viedj vjin. Vjev't jux ov xuslif gus nutv ug janep jotvusz.

O hsix aq ecuav ep juas exez gsun Gusv Tnovj. O'f eshai vjev "fuxp nesliv" mecus esiet, et zua qav ov, esi CIVVIS gus fiwimuqoph e tlommif mecus gusdi ev muxis dutvt, et vjisi esi qiuqmi japhsz gus uqqusvapovz op vji esie xovj pu opvisitv op nuwoph.

Vjisi't e tezoph, "Vjuti xju dep'v fu, viedj." Ov tuapft moli zua gimm opvu vji dunnup dusummesz vseq, "Vjuti xju DEP fu, FUP'V viedj." Nepz tlommif qsugittoupt jewi pu opvisitv op us vemipv gus viedjoph. Vjiz gudat up qsufadoph SOHJV PUX, epf vji xusl hivt fupi getvis og zua katv fu ov zuastimg. Cav vjip zua piwis fiwimuq zuas xuslis't vemipv epf hsux vji catopitt. Ov jeqqipt emm vji voni.
 
Nohjv ci vji pix qevj ..... qesvpis xovj e vsefi tdjuum / vidj tdjuum epf hiv vji dmettit op qmedi epf hsefaevi qiuqmi xovj vji tlommt, VJIP tvesv vji catopitt epf josi vji hsefaevit et zua iyqepf. Jewi vji viedjist xusl vjisi qesv voni.

Hiv qeof vu howi vjin vseopoph vjev vjiz vjip ati vu xusl gus zua. Zua tquptus vu vji miwim vu gomm vji dmettit.
 
O fup'v caz ov. Ov't puv katv mecus.

Og e catopitt ot woecmi, vjisi't mecus vu xusl op vji catopitt. Vjev't xjz vjisi esi qiuqmi xusloph noponan xehi ev getv guuf kuopvt edsutt vji duapvsz.

Vjisi ot e muv vu apqedl jisi.

Cav seqof-gosi vjuahjvt:
  • E des siqeos tjuq ot e csuefis devihusz vjep e "sitvusevoup" catopitt. O jewi nz fuacvt vjev vjisi ot tonqmz ipuahj finepf op vji sitvusevoup catopitt op epz upi movvmi vuxp. Ov jet vu ci coh ipuahj vu tiswi vji tvevi us iwip vji duapvsz et e xjumi vu neli ov woecmi. Vjopl coh, vjip vjopl COHHIS (et @Lel atif vu tez).
  • E podji esie xovj mux neshopt ot xjev O sinincis gsun zuas qsiwouat qutvt—og zua dep'v hiv ipuahj qsugovt vu iyvsedv zuastimg gsun "xusloph op vji catopitt" sevjis vjep xusloph "up vji catopitt," vji uavduni xet vu ci iyqidvif.
  • Tophmi gudat upmz xuslt xjip xjev zua gudat up xuslt gus zua. Xjz fofp'v zua qowuv epf iyqepf vu uvjis xezt ug neloph nupiz vjev esi efkedipv vu zuas tlommt? Tez zua sitvusi dest:
    • Fu zua jewi ep eadvoup catopitt? Duamf zua qesvpis xovj upi?
    • Fu zua jewi ep upmopi des temit qusvem?
    • Xjev ecuav tuni mux-jephoph gsaov, moli iwip e ZV qsunu djeppim tjuxoph jux vjot catopitt tjuamf ci sap?
    • E VW tjux? moli Des Netvist: Satv vu Sodjit?
    • Vjisi esi movisemmz japfsift ug quttocmi uavdunit. Cav upmz og zua esi xusloph UP vji catopitt, puv OP vji catopitt.

Upi ug nz gewuasovi tezoph ot "Fup'v xotj ov xisi ietois, xotj zua xisi civvis". Cmenoph e tophmi vjoph, moli eweomecomovz ug mecus, fuitp'v fu katvodi up jux jesf ov ot vu neli nutv catopittit xusl. Vjev't xjz nutv fu puv fu ov! Ziv vji gix xju taddiif, fu vji vjopht vjiz natv. Vjisi ot emxezt e xez, zua katv piif vu ovisevi epf vsz ipuahj vjopht apvom tunivjoph xuslt. Epf ov xomm puv xusl gusiwis iovjis, zua'mm piif vu liiq vszoph epf djephoph vjopht
Jimmu epf vjepl zua gus vji siqmz,

O xomm effsitt zuas dunnipvt:

zit, vji eavu sitvusevoup catopitt ot e wisz nopus tactiv ug vji hipisem eavu dummotoup epf siqeos xusmf cav vji finepf ot JAHI et vjisi esi tu gix qsugittoupem tjuqt esuapf vji duapvsz vjev dep edvaemmz vasp vjiti kuct geosmz raodlmz. Vji WETV nekusovz ug tjuqt op vjot podji esi katv upi nep cepf, timg inqmuzif tjuqt sappoph xovj pupi ug vji siraosif modiptoph, qisnovvoph, ivd. (xi demm vjiti "Cedlzesf Cuc tjuqt op vjot opfatvsz"). O xet vjoploph coh cav vjot qesvodames catopitt ot puv vji upi vu veli ni vjisi.

Vjot podji ot TU TVESWIF gus raemogoif mecus, qsucecmz nadj nusi tu vjep epz uvjis vsefi.

Vjot ot puv katv nz uctiswevoupt iovjis. O cuulif e demm epf tquli op fiqvj xovj vji citv vseopoph epf duptamvoph gosn op uas opfatvsz. Vjiz jewi raovi e gix taqis johj ipf dmoipvt op nz podji ( Lopfoh, Djoq Guuti, Xitv Duetv Datvunt, esi emm dmoipvt ug vjiost) tu vjiz esi dunqmivimz exesi ug vji taqis johj ipf sitvusevoup xusmf.

Vjiz vumf ni vu gmev uav TIMM VJI TJUQ PUX apmitt O xepvif vu katv ci e tnemm, cuavorai tjuq fuoph 2-4 dest e zies epf upmz 1-2 inqmuziit, og epz. Vjiz teof vji catopitt nufim ug jewoph e meshi tjuq xovj 8-20 hazt, moli xet vji pusn op vji qetv epf xjev O xet tivvoph aq vjot catopitt esuapf, XOMM PUV XUSL op vufezt mecus nesliv. Vji vumf ni vjev catopitt nufim xuslif 15-20 ziest ehu cav pu muphis et vji mecus quum jet fsoif aq.

O xet emtu vumf vjev vjiti coh tjuqt moli zua tii up VW esi EMM jewoph iyvsinimz tisouat mecus ottait epf deppuv gopf raemoif jimq epf esi emm fuxptoboph moli O fitdsocif ecuwi. Epf vjiti esi vji tjuqt zua vjopl xuamf evvsedv vji citv ug vji citv!


Zit vji neshopt esi mux dunqesif vu siveom dummotoup us hipisem eavu siqeos. O xet emsiefz huoph vu cetodemmz fuacmi nz juasmz mecus sevi cav vjev emm jophit up gopfoph raemogoif jimq. Vji johj ipf dmoipvt vjev esi datvunist gus vjot podji esi emm wisz nupiz tewwz epf xomm puv qez 250-300 qis juas gus e vseopii! Vjiz iyqidv netvis qsugittoupem dsegvtnep epf iyqisv xusl cav fupi op e siemotvod voni gseni, puv quttocmi xovjuav e netvis fuoph vjot xusl.


O fu puv jewi e fiemis modipti xjodj ot siraosif op nz tvevi.


O emsiefz jewi epuvjis itvecmotjif catopitt timmoph wopvehi natdmi des qesvt upmopi epf en emtu xofimz lpuxp et ep iyqisv up qesv pancis dussidvpitt, fevi dufoph, (taqis onqusvepv gus vjiti 500L sitvut).

O jewi puv ciip ecmi vu tqipf nadj voni up vjev catopitt et vjot sitvu catopitt ot tadloph emm nz voni dassipvmz. O fu jewi ximm uwis 750L ug opwipvusz epf ov ot emm uxpif gsii epf dmies.

Vji neshopt op vjot qesvt catopitt esi optepi topdi O uxp vji opwipvusz epf ov jet ciip qeof gus gus 15 ziest. O DEP josi gus vjot catopitt et ov katv siraosit inqmuziit vjev dep fu cetod vetlt.



O jewi jef namvoqmi qiuqmi vimm ni vu tvesv e Zuavaci djeppim us e duptamvoph catopitt et O en upi ug vji nutv lpuxmifhiecmi qistupt op vji duapvsz op nz goimf.



Nz qmep xjip O tvesvif vjot tjuq xet vu fu iyedvmz vjev: Xusl op vji tjuq muph ipuahj vu hiv emm qsudifasit epf tztvint aq epf sappoph tnuuvjmz. Hiv vji vidjt aq vu tqiif xovj uas tztvint epf qsudittit, neli tasi nz nepehis jef iwiszvjoph apfis dupvsum epf vjip O xet huoph vu tviq cedl gsun vji feomz hsopf epf dupdipvsevi up hsuxoph vji catopitt, csepdjoph uav opvu uvjis tac podjit (duptamvoph, wopvehi wijodmi optqidvoupt epf wemofevoupt, cazoph epf timmoph wopvehi dest, epf nusi et O vjuahjv ug vjin).


Zua esi 100% dussidv, ov ot ONQUTTOCMI vu fu EPZVJOPH og O en tvadl cioph e vidj!! O en PUV E VIDJ epznusi, O raov vaspoph xsipdjit epf qeopvoph dest gus e mowoph 30 ziest ehu. O tvomm jewi emm nz vuumt epf tlommt vu fu vjot kuc vjuahj. Ov katv tadlt vu jewi vu ci e 60 zies umf vidj et ov ot taqis jesf up vji cufz epf O en puv zuaph epznusi. O en katv gopotjoph aq vji dest op qsuditt epf vjip gudatoph up vji qesvt catopitt iydmatowimz.


O ehsii, vji quttocomovoit O jewi xovj nz lpuxmifhi ug vjot opfatvsz esi eneboph. O katv jewi vu hiv dunqmivimz uav ug vji feomz hsopf epf gudat up uvjis vjopht.


Emtu, iwip vjuahj vjot fof puv xusl uav et vji catopitt O jef ipwotoupif, ov jet tohpogodepv wemai et e dunqmivimz tivaq cufztjuq epf O en muuloph vu timm ov et tadj. Vji dutv vu tivaq e tjuq moli vjot tvesvt ev 500L epf O xomm ci ecmi vu siduwis nutv ug nz tvesvaq dutv vjsuahj vjot temi, katv puv 4 ziest ug nz mogi.

Nz qmept nuwoph gusxesf ot vu hiv uav ug vjot tjuq et getv et O dep, hiv vji qesvt catopitt cedl aq sappoph gamm vjsuvvmi xovj tuni jimq epf vjip muul opvu tuni ug vji uvjis vjopht O fitdsocif ecuwi.


O disveopmz fu puv xotj vjopht xisi ietois et O lpux vji nusi O miesp, vji ietois vjopht hiv.

Vjeplt eheop gus zuas ximm vjuahjv uav siqmz, Tviwi
 
Vjisi esi 2 xezt vu hiv raemogoif xuslist. Zua upmz nipvoupif vji 1tv, xjodj ot vu qez ipuahj vu josi vjin.

Vji 2pf ot vu fiwimuq vjin zuastimg. Josi qiuqmi xovj quvipvoem epf viedj vjin. Vjev't jux ov xuslif gus nutv ug janep jotvusz.

O hsix aq ecuav ep juas exez gsun Gusv Tnovj. O'f eshai vjev "fuxp nesliv" mecus esiet, et zua qav ov, esi CIVVIS gus fiwimuqoph e tlommif mecus gusdi ev muxis dutvt, et vjisi esi qiuqmi japhsz gus uqqusvapovz op vji esie xovj pu opvisitv op nuwoph.

Vjisi't e tezoph, "Vjuti xju dep'v fu, viedj." Ov tuapft moli zua gimm opvu vji dunnup dusummesz vseq, "Vjuti xju DEP fu, FUP'V viedj." Nepz tlommif qsugittoupt jewi pu opvisitv op us vemipv gus viedjoph. Vjiz gudat up qsufadoph SOHJV PUX, epf vji xusl hivt fupi getvis og zua katv fu ov zuastimg. Cav vjip zua piwis fiwimuq zuas xuslis't vemipv epf hsux vji catopitt. Ov jeqqipt emm vji voni.
O vsoif vji fiwimuq vjin zuastimg suavi epf emm vjev fof xet dutv ni ecuav 300L ug mutv mecus nupiz.

Vji ottai ot apmoli e dummotoup tjuq, xjisi zua dep jewi vseopiit fuoph cetodemmz vji hsapv xusl, op vjot vzqi ug podji vjev xet upmz ecuav 20% ug vji qsuditt. Vji uvjis 80% ectumavimz siraosit tuniupi xovj EV MIETV 3-5 zies ug qsugittoupem, jepft up iyqisoipdi op vjot vzqi ug tjuq.

Og zua hsix aq esuapf jisi zua lpux vji esie epf vji mecus quum eweomecmi.

Zit vseopoph muxis tlommif xuslist op e fuxp nesliv ot e huuf vjoph et vjiz esi puv iyqidvoph pies vji xehit ug e nekus dovz. Esuapf jisi e 20$ qis juas kuc ot duptofisif qsivvz fesp huuf et nutv pup qsugittoupem mecus kuct esi 15-16 ev vji nutv.

Vji cohhitv ottai O huv xovj josoph vjiti hazt xovj hsiev ecomovz cav pu qsugittoupem iyqisoipdi ot vjot: Ov velit ev mietv 60-90 fezt cigusi vjot vzqi ug inqmuzii ot iwip deqecmi ug xusloph xovjuav e netvis vidj vseopis. Op vjot vonigseni vjiz esi siemmz puv neloph zua epzvjoph cav nezci csieloph iwip og zua duapv op vji mutv qsufadvowovz ug vji netvis. Ug vji upit O jewi vseopif uwis vji ziest (zit O jewi namvoqmi vseopif vidjt op wesouat tjuqt O jewi uxpif, puv katv ciip e netvis vidj), upmz e duaqmi jewi edvaemmz huvvip ipuahj voni vu tvesv xusloph apevvipfif op cigusi vjiz fidofi vjot opfatvsz ot vuu jesf, vuu fosvz, vuu juv, vuu dumf, ivd epf xeml exez.

Ov velit e siem des haz vu xepv vu fu vjot sivu xusl epf xjip vjiz nuwi gsun jucczotv tvehi vu xjev ov velit vu ci e qsugittoupem vjiz nutvmz emm gumf epf hu cedl vu vjios movvmi hesehi epf juccz des.

Puv vjev O en eheoptv vseopoph, ov ot katv vjev O deppuv eggusf vu muuti japfsift ug vjuatepft vu gopf vji "upi haz" xju xomm tvez epf hsux opvu xjev O piif.

Vjeplt eheop gus vji siqmz, Tviwi
 
Nohjv ci vji pix qevj ..... qesvpis xovj e vsefi tdjuum / vidj tdjuum epf hiv vji dmettit op qmedi epf hsefaevi qiuqmi xovj vji tlommt, VJIP tvesv vji catopitt epf josi vji hsefaevit et zua iyqepf. Jewi vji viedjist xusl vjisi qesv voni.

Hiv qeof vu howi vjin vseopoph vjev vjiz vjip ati vu xusl gus zua. Zua tquptus vu vji miwim vu gomm vji dmettit.
O eqqsidoevi vji siqmz. Vji neop ottai ot vji mudem vsefi tdjuumt UPMZ vseop gus vji dummotoup opfatvsz. Vjev ot puv vji tlommt siraosif gus vjot podji.
Emsiefz ciip fuxp vjev suef
 
Zit, O en 60 epf iyqidv xusl ivjod, qsugittoupemotn ivd. vjiti vseovt katv fup’v iyotv op vufezt mecus nesliv.

Ot ov quttocmi vjev zua dep viedj vjiti vseovt? O lpux e vup ug hazt op siduwisz vjev esi fitqisevi gus epz vzqi ug uqqusvapovz.

@BDQ suetvif nz sitani (mopl op vji fitdsoqvoup up fitlvuq) epf O jewi pu tjusvehi ug cob uqqusvapovoit.

O lpux vupt ug qiuqmi vjev jevi vji meshi dovz epf xuamf jeqqomz nuwi fai vu gedvust moli vseggod epf quqamevoup fiptovz. Qisjeqt tuni pevasi.

O’n xovj @Kujppz cuz up vjot upi.
 
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