the bank account showed $0
To rub more salt in the wound, the guy was pretty well known and always praised by others... while the more silent partner had to just deal with the backstabbing and carry on like nothing happened.
The point is you're going to face lowlife behavior from people you never expected and especially when money is involved. The takers are neck-deep in entitlement and at their core believe they deserve it more than you.
I've had business partners steal from me and lie to my face while doing it. One wiped me out of $100K overnight and didn't blink twice. I've had employees and 'friends' on the take for years before I found out.
Who you choose to surround yourself with is going to make or break you.
I decided to audit my circle and keep only the best people in my ecosystem. Winners who don't have a spoiled rotten, entitled mindset. Don't want to steal or cheat.
They just want to make their lives and the lives around them better.
If you're sick of mind games and drama and just want to thrive in your life and business, let's hop on a call and see how fast we can make it happen for you.
Mark Evans DM