One in four business owners were inspired to start their own company - by watching a TV show.Dragon’s Den (24 percent), The Repair Shop (18 percent) and The Apprentice (18 percent) were among the most inspirational TV programmes for self-starters.A study of 1,000 people, with a small business or side hustle, found 54 percent started a company in an area they are passionate about.And 31 percent of those who consider it to be more of a side hustle have considered taking the extra step to make it into a full-time job.Needing a secure income, not wanting it to get so serious that they no longer enjoy it, and other financial worries were the main things holding side hustlers back from taking the leap.It also emerged that more than eight in ten.
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