The other day a wine glass shattered on the floor of my apartment.
I gasped and scrambled to pick up the pieces.
But atThe Wrecking Club, my reaction would have been the opposite.
There, breaking a glass is encouraged its actually considered a cathartic release.
Tom Daly opened this destruction room in New York City in February 2017.
This is a place where you’re free to do something that you normally cant do anywhere else.
From Desk Job to Wrecking Entrepreneur
Before becoming a budding entrepreneur, Daly worked in accounting.
I regret nothing about being there, but it just wasnt exciting enough.
And I think I just needed something a little bit more wild.
Probably not as good as youd like.
It always seems like an uphill battle to build (and keep) a decent amount in savings.
But what if your car breaks down, or you have a sudden medical bill?
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But they were very supportive, and they were very helpful through all of it.
Daly says he even tested the business out before going all in.
I wanted to see what peoples reactions are.
How The Wrecking Club Works
The concept is simple, really.
Prices range from $94.99 to $245.
These include single items like buckets of dishes, printers, laptops, monitors, he says.
On average, The Wrecking Club hosts about 30 people per day.
Ninety percent of them come for entertainment, but some are recommended by professionals.
(I broke a telephone and laughed afterward.)
Dalys clientele comes in for birthday celebrations, bachelor parties and even date nights.
The biggest challenge, Daly says, is sourcing electronics and enforcing the rules.
One time, a customer destroyed Dalys personal computer.
I was doing my own thing, letting the customer have their time.
And I came back and saw that my laptop was now a part of their session.
Are there hard times?
Absolutely, he says.
And were there definitely some times when Im just like, What did I get myself into?
It was big switch in my life, worth every second.
you’re free to see the videos she produces onYouTube.
When you log into your bank account, how do your savings look?
Probably not as good as youd like.
It always seems like an uphill battle to build (and keep) a decent amount in savings.
But what if your car breaks down, or you have a sudden medical bill?
