A growing cohort of people quit their jobs and launched businesses in the past 16 months. Experts outlined why now is the best time to quit your job and start a business.When Olly Smith was in his 20s, he set a goal: He wanted to start his own business by the time he was 40.
Fast-forward to last year: The 40-year-old Smith wasn't running a company. Instead he was working remotely as a restaurant consultant from his home in upstate New York. When his employer asked him to return to the office in July, while new cases of COVID-19 toggled between"My personal health was being decided by somebody else.
The best time to start a business is when you leave college or university. The 2nd best time to start a business is now.