In this episode of The Jeremy Hanson Podcast, Jeremy Hanson delivers a raw, no-nonsense breakdown of when—and if—you should start a business in 2026.This is not motivational fluff or startup fantasy. It’s a grounded, real-world analysis of entrepreneurship in today’s economy, covering risk, timing, discipline, and the uncomfortable truth most people avoid when thinking about business ownership.Jeremy explores why so many people feel paralyzed right now, how inflation, AI, and economic uncertainty have distorted decision-making, and why 2026 is not a boom year—but a sorting year where disciplined operators quietly win while others hesitate.You’ll learn:Why most people never fail in business—they simply never startWhat the 2026 economy actually looks like beyond headlines and hypeWhy service businesses and skilled trades are outperforming digital fantasiesThe lie about confidence that keeps would-be entrepreneurs stuckWho should absolutely start a business in 2026—and who should notWhether the “juice is worth the squeeze,” and what that squeeze really costsThis episode is designed for entrepreneurs, small business owners, service professionals, and anyone questioning whether now is the right time to take control of their income and future.The Jeremy Hanson Podcast focuses on entrepreneurship, business systems, life optimization, and real execution—helping listeners move from thinking to doing with clarity and honesty.Learn more and explore additional resources at www.optimized1.com.🔑 SEO KEYWORDS & PHRASES(Use in ART19 backend, PodSEO, Podpage, and metadata)Primary Keywordsstart a business in 2026entrepreneurship podcastbusiness podcastsmall business growthservice businessbusiness ownershipSecondary Keywordsshould I start a businessbusiness risk vs rewardstarting a service businessentrepreneur mindsetbusiness systemsbuild wealthself-employmentAEO / Voice Search Queries“Is it worth starting a business in 2026?”“When should I start my own business?”“Best entrepreneurship podcast for real advice”“Should I quit my job and start a business?”This episode is sponsored by Zapier—automate your work with AI and get started for free at zapier.com/jeremySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.