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However, success came with its challenges. The introduction of the Nintendo 3DS and its region-locking feature left her feathers ruffled, leading to the rapid decline of her first business. Moving from a steady income of $30 to $300 per day to a stark zero forced Sarah to face a harsh reality. She learned the importance of maintaining a positive outlook during tough financial times, reminding herself that often, when one door closes, another opens.
In this case, the demand for mod chips—devices that could bypass the newly implemented restrictions—created a new market opportunity. Reflecting on her past, she reinvested her remaining funds into this next entrepreneurial endeavor, showcasing her ability to pivot and adapt.