Starting a business is exciting—but let’s be honest, it’s also overwhelming. In this episode of Small Business Talk, we’re pulling back the curtain on the things we really wish we had known before becoming business owners. From money mistakes to mindset shifts, we're sharing it all so you don’t have to learn the hard way.Join Evan Costas, a restaurant owner and manager, and Adam Steiner, a home designer and firm owner as we unpack:💡 The expectations vs. reality of starting a business💰 What we didn’t know about finances, pricing, and overhead😅 The hardest lessons we learned in year one🧠 The mindset we wish we had from day one🙌 Advice we’d give our past selves (and any new entrepreneur)If you’re thinking about starting a business—or just want to feel seen in the messy, beautiful journey of entrepreneurship—this one’s for you.💬 What’s something you wish you knew before you started your business? Share in the comments!👍 Like this episode? Give it a thumbs up & subscribe for more real-talk business content!🎧 Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen.📲 Follow us on Instagram @smallbusinesstalkpodcast for more small biz behind-the-scenes.#SmallBusinessTips #EntrepreneurLife #LessonsLearned #StartingaBusiness #LocalBusiness #Podcast