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title: Economic Turbulence Insights | Business Owners' Concerns and Confidence | Tony Robbins
description: Entrepreneurs face economic challenges, with 62% citing finances as a top concern. Despite this, many pursue coaching and skill development to ensure growth through recession.
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# Business Owners Reveal their Thoughts in Face of Economic Turbulence

## Here are Some of the Key Findings from the Report:

Our nearly decade-long bull market could be coming to an end and entrepreneurs are feeling the pressure:

- **62% reported finances** as their biggest concern in this latest study, while only 44% did in 2018 — and **only 20% are confident** they have the tools they need to succeed.
- **52% of business owners are confident** in their skills and **77% believe they will be able to grow** their company through the next recession.
- While entrepreneurs may not have the tools they need to succeed, they're not giving up. They're getting coaching , learning new skills and acquiring the right tools to be prepared.
- **Eight out of 10 small business owners value regular coaching.** They know that the accountability, mindset training and valuable perspectives a coach provides put them on the fast track to success.

### Download the Report

Find out what's driving today's entrepreneur and what's holding them back from true success and fulfillment.

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