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Ask The Legends: How do you handle life emergencies?

If you have an unexpected illness or family emergency, how do you plan for or handle those emergencies in your business?

Lex Roman Jun 4, 2026 1 min read

Ask The Legends: How do you handle life emergencies?

The question:

How do you handle or prepare for emergencies that take you away from your business?

The context:

How do you balance working for yourself with unexpected events like getting sick or a family emergency? Do you have anything in place to help you keep your own business running when you can't show up yourself?

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Lex Roman

Lex Roman is the primary writer and publisher behind Revenue Rulebreaker. They study how solopreneurs make money so you can learn and try new things and stay in business longer. When not writing, they're at the movies.

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