The curse of competence
b'Do you do something very well, get recognition and rewards for it but feel very burned out and dead when you practice it?\\xa0 You may suffer the curse of competence, a deadly trap for aspiring entrepreneurs.\\xa0 This episode discusses how to avoid starting a business based on a skill or ability you are burned out on.\\xa0 It can seem the easy path to money, but often leads to real frustration and apathy. Some strategies discussed: Disconnect the ability from the job descriptionCreate a personal development plan to give yourself time to learn new skillsConsider a mix of "curse of competence" and new skills to kick-start your business I\'d love to hear your comments on the blog - www.escapefromcubiclenation.com'