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Balance Your Managerial Life
We have only one life, but we live in three overlapping worlds—our business world, our family world, and our other social world. Imagine bringing your spouse and kids to a meeting with seven of your salespersonnel. Sitting off to your left, Miss...
Home Business Success - 5 Things You Can You Learn from Your (Ex) Boss
In the past, everyone could take pride in working for large, multinational companies. The current trend of downsizing and outsourcing, however, has brought major changes in the employment landscape. One thing for sure, as job security becomes a...
If You're Self-Employed, Remember To Take Time Off
There is one common problem that many self-employed people have, but they never do anything about, and that's taking time off. Recreational time is necessary for both your physical and mental health. If you let stress and exhaustion build up, the...
Perspective is Everything
"When life gives you lemons, make lemonade!" --Anonymous A living legend turned 100 in May. He's W. Clement Stone, founder of Combined Insurance Company (which is now a part of Aon Corp.) and author of one of the best-selling motivational books of...
Your Internet Business Power System - Combining Minisites & Content Sites
There's a whole lot of discussion going on these days where
gurus are promoting the minisite system.
There are few that recommend creating content sites with
valuable information to promote your own products or affiliate
products.
Such...
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Why Your Business Could Fail And How To Prevent It From Happening
I have heard many former business owners give many
reasons why their business failed. They have said it's
because the market was slow, their suppliers raised
prices on them, too much competition, etc. It's usually
because they didn't have enough entrepreneurial traits.
There are a wide range of entrepreneurial traits you
need in order to run a profitable business. I'm not
saying you need all of them, but the more you have
the greater chance you'll succeed. It could also depend
on the type of business you have.
You need to be goal oriented. Making reachable goals
for your business is important. The goals will give you
something to focus on and lead your business in the
right direction. They can also give extra motivation to
overcome your business problems and obstacles.
You need to have patience. Many business owners
give up way to early. They think you can get rich over-
night by starting their own business. You need to have
a positive attitude and stick with it.
You need to have the energy. It's important to give
yourself the extra time out of your business life to eat
healthy and exercise. You will have a healthier mind
and
body to work the long hours a business requires.
You need to be able to take risks. I'm not saying to
take high stakes risks, but take calculated risks. Most
entrepreneurs aren't afraid to take risks, because they
can visualize the end result.
You need to be organized. When you run a business
there is a lot of paper work involved; taxes, record
keeping, licenses forms etc. You need to be able to
organize your business and marketing plans in order
for your business to be successful.
Just because you may not naturally posses some of
these entrepreneurial traits doesn't mean you can't learn
them. There are a number of books, courses and web
sites out there that you can use to develop these traits.
The bottom line is that your future depends on the
actions you take right now. By being organized and
prepared, you're making your business "failure proof".
And this is exactly what's needed online.
About the Author
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