Surviving in an entrepreneurial unfriendly climate requires resilience and determination. Every week, I ponder this question, recognizing the challenges faced by entrepreneurs like myself. It demands perseverance, often pushing us to persist even when the odds seem stacked against us, navigating the hurdles imposed by regulatory bodies.
As I strive to stay motivated, I recall Churchill's timeless advice: "If you are going through hell, keep going." This mantra fuels my drive to press on, seeking solutions amidst adversity. Giving up is not an option!
One key strategy I advocate for is addressing new laws and regulations. Often policymakers may overlook the profound impact of their decisions. It falls on us to elucidate, reframe, and present innovative alternatives that align with the intended goals in a more practical manner.
For instance, consider the case of the Flemish government, based on EU rules, redefining paving to encompass a broad spectrum beyond traditional materials like concrete and asphalt. While environmental considerations are crucial, the stringent measures risk crippling businesses like ours, prompting closures that ripple across Flanders and beyond. I urge authorities to reassess these regulations with a balanced perspective, highlighting our proposals to uphold biodiversity, enhance water permeability, reduce chemical usage, and optimize land utilization effectively.
To all decision-makers, I appeal for a nuanced approach that considers the practical implications for small businesses like ours. Despite lacking extensive lobbying resources, we remain committed to sustaining our operations and contributing positively to the economy. It's time for a collaborative dialogue to foster a regulatory environment that supports innovation and business continuity.
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1moTechnology does exist that can and does create safe drinking water that uses technology not chemicals.