2026-10-05
1 小时 10 分钟We get support from U.S.
Bank, a question I love asking founders.
What's the one decision you almost didn't make, the one that changed everything?
Because it's never the obvious stuff.
It's never, I decided to start a company.
It's the small, boring, Tuesday afternoon decision you barely remember making
until you realize it's the reason everything after it either worked or didn't.
Say you're 18 months in.
Business is growing.
You've got expenses coming from six directions, gas for the van, office supplies, your phone bill, team lunches
that are actually client meetings, and you're putting it all on whatever card you grabbed in year one.
You're not thinking about it.
Why would you?
You've got bigger problems.
But here's the thing.
Path A, you keep going like that.
End of the year, you're sorting through statements, trying to figure out what went where.
You've left hundreds, maybe thousands on the table in rewards you never earned.
Money that could have gone back into the business.
Path B, you pause and get the U.S.