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Home Based Business on the Internet
The subconscious mind is a very powerful thing and if you have a lazy attitude about you, then you will be lazy. If you mope around, then you will achieve nothing. If on the other hand you are upbeat and cheerful, then you will generally have a good...
How Do You Get Them to Buy-in To Your Idea?
“How can I get them to buy-in to this idea?” Anna, a bank manager, asked me. She had an idea for restructuring the department. She knew it would work, but only if everyone would agree to it. She talked about different department members: Bob, who...
Professional Net Worth
I was going through my files and found an article written by Jim Cathcart and published in the October 1986 issue of The Toastmaster (put out by the organization which I recommend highly to anyone wanting to increase their skills in speaking,...
Six-figure Professionals: Their Seven Secrets
In my work with hundreds of coaches, consultants, and small business owners, I have found that there are specific actions that have created their success. Here are seven success elements that they use effectively to earn $100,000 plus a year. By...
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...
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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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