In this episode of Hello Chaos, John Barnes, founder of Pendleton Street Business Advisors, shares his journey from banking to building his own business. He opens up about the courage needed to change careers, the power of embracing the unknown, and the valuable lessons learned through both wins and setbacks. John emphasizes the importance of planning, reaching out for support, and recognizing how business decisions impact lives. He also sheds light on the realities of entrepreneurship, from the value of small beginnings to debunking myths about success, and underscores the role of community in the entrepreneurial journey.