Joshua T Osborne

Entrepreneur, dad, coach.
Teaching business owners how to scale with strategies that actually work.

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I am 40.

I have been broke, cheated on, and with no purpose.

Here are 20 uncomfortable facts about money and life I wish I knew earlier:

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If you’re building something that matters… save this. Share this. Tattoo it on your damn forehead if you have to.

Because these 20 truths might just save you from wasting the next 10 years.

Time To build....

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A Decade In Business Will Teach You Shit You Never Asked to Learn...

Not theory. Not fluff.
Real, in-the-trenches, eat-what-you-kill lessons.
Some of this nearly broke me...
But all of it built me.

Here are 20 brutal truths from 10 years in business that will save you YEARS...

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You might not like all of these...

But I promise they’re true.

This journey has cost me sleep, friendships, and years of trial-and-error...

But it gave me the life I dreamed of...

A life where I watch Honor chase the dogs through the living room and yell “Daddy, I need an avocado!”

Where Lil Josh is stepping into manhood on the football field...

Where Cael is outwrestling the odds...

And Danelle... she’s out here building a midwifery nonprofit from scratch while raising our family like the superhero she is.

And through all of it... I built a business that works for me.

Not the other way around.

You can do the same.

[Department of Government Efficiency @DOGE]

Roses are red, violets are blue,
Today, DOGE and 10 agencies made 586 wasteful contracts bid adieu!

With a ceiling value of $2.1B and $445M in savings secured,
A perfect Valentine’s gift for all taxpayers—well-earned and deserved!

Today’s batch includes a $8.2M USDA contract for “environmental compliance services for the implementation of pilot projects developed under the partnership for climate smart commodities”.

[Department of Government Efficiency @DOGE]

US taxpayer dollars were going to be spent on the following items, all which have been cancelled:
- $10M for "Mozambique voluntary medical male circumcision"
- $9.7M for UC Berkeley to develop "a cohort of Cambodian youth with enterprise driven skills"
- $2.3M for "strengthening independent voices in Cambodia"
- $32M to the Prague Civil Society Centre
- $40M for "gender equality and women empowerment hub"
- $14M for "improving public procurement" in Serbia
- $486M to the “Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening,” including $22M for "inclusive and participatory political process" in Moldova and $21M for voter turnout in India
- $29M to "strenghening political landscape in Bangladesh"
- $20M for "fiscal federalism" in Nepal
- $19M for "biodiversity conversation" in Nepal
- $1.5M for "voter confidence" in Liberia
- $14M for "social cohesion" in Mali
- $2.5M for "inclusive democracies in Southern Africa"
- $47M for "improving learning outcomes in Asia"
- $2M to develop "sustainable recycling models" to "increase socio-economic cohesion among marginalized communities of Kosovo Roma, Ashkali, and Egypt"

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Surround yourself with people who push you, inspire you, and bring value to your life.

If a relationship doesn’t help you grow, it’s time to redefine what you allow in your circle...

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Physical fitness and mental fitness are closely connected.