3 of the worst businesses

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The video uses a common and relatable format of listing "bad" business ideas, which resonates with aspiring entrepreneurs. The creator's direct and opinionated delivery, combined with the use of on-screen text to highlight key points, makes the content engaging and shareable. The implicit promotion of a solution (Accio Work) at the end provides a clear call to action for those seeking business advice.

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The video lists three types of businesses that are difficult to succeed in: clothing brands, independent restaurants, and day trading. The creator argues that clothing brands are oversaturated, restaurants have thin margins, and day trading is often taught by scammers. The video then transitions to discussing the benefits of Accio Work, an AI business team that helps turn ideas into profits, implying it's a better alternative.

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Avoid these businesses especially no.2 #business #entrepreneurship #money #success

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Avoid these businesses like the plague.

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3 of the worst businesses you can start today. from a millionaire businessman. 1. A clothing brand, the world really doesn't need anymore of these! 2. An independent restaurant, fewer people are eating out these days and if you've ever seen Gordon Ramsay's 'Kitchen nightmares,' need I say more? 3. Day trading. Most people that teach this are scammers, so stay away and invest for the long term. YES TO ALL OF THOSE LIKE MARK IS ABSOLUTELY CORRECT I CAN SEE WHY THIS GOT MILLIONS OF VIEWS BECAUSE NO. 1 CLOTHING BRANDS TO DIFFERENTIATE AND BE UNIQUE STREETWEAR HAS BEEN LIKE DONE TO DEATH AND THEN IF YOU GO ON THE LUXURY END OH MY GOODNESS GOOD LUCK LVMH IMPOSSIBLE VERY VERY DIFFICULT RESTAURANTS MARGINS ARE LIKE RAZOR THIN UNLESS YOU HAVE LOADS OF CAPITAL AND CAN TURN IT INTO THE NEXT LIKE SUBWAY OR THE NEXT MCDONALD'S TACO BELL ANY ONE OF THOSE GREAT IF YOU CAN'T DO THAT ATTEMPTING IT DAY TRADING A LOT OF PEOPLE THAT TEACH DAY TRADING GET YOU TO BUY COURSE I COMPLETELY AGREE WITH THAT THE FLASHY LIFESTYLE THE ROLEXES APARTMENTS IN DUBAI OF COURSE PROP TRADING I WILL TELL YOU WHETHER THAT'S ANY GOOD CAUSE IT'S NOT MY MONEY IT'S SOMEONE ELSE'S MONEY AND I'M TESTING IT RIGHT NOW SO I AGREE ON ALL OF THIS AVOID THESE LIKE THE PLAGUE

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3 of the worst businesses you can start today. From a millionaire businessman. First, a clothing brand. The world really doesn't need anymore of these! Second, an independent restaurant. Fewer people are eating out these days, and if you've ever seen Gordon Ramsay's 'Kitchen Nightmares,' need I say more? Third, day trading. Most people that teach this are scammers, so stay away and invest for the long term. Yes to all of those. Like Mark is absolutely correct. I can see why this got millions of views because no. 1, clothing brands really hard to differentiate and be unique. Streetwear has been like done to death. And then if you go on the luxury end, oh my goodness, good luck. Good luck competing with LVMH. Impossible. Very, very difficult. Restaurants, margins are like razor thin. Don't do it unless you have loads of capital and can turn it into the next like Subway or the next McDonald's, Taco Bell. Any one of those. Great. If you can't do that, don't even bother attempting it. Day trading. A lot of people that teach day trading are just trying to get you to buy their day trading course. I completely agree with that. The flashy lifestyle, the Rolexes, the penthouse apartments in Dubai, of course. Prop trading. I will tell you whether that's any good cause it's not my money. It's someone else's money and I'm testing it right now. So I agree on all of this. Avoid these like the plague.