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Plenty of journalists have joined Substack, started podcasts, etc. They quickly realize that’s a business as well, and there’s no escaping the hustle and grind.

• M2Ys4U 3y ago
  There's a difference between running a profitable business and running a business that has continuous growth.
  • ketzo 3y ago
    Every business’s highest cost - labor - will tend to grow every year. So will the cost of most other inputs. If you stop pursuing some amount of continuous growth or price increase, you stop making money.
    • ip26 3y ago
      3% higher expenses and 3% higher revenues to compensate is not what people mean by “a growth company”.
      • ketzo 3y ago
        No, but it is the dictionary definition of “continuously pursuing growth.”