You hear about the success stories, you dream about working out of your home, and making that six-figure paycheck, but are you ready?
If not prepared you could be setting yourself up to fail.
Read on to get yourself thinking about if you are ready, and if not, what do you need to do get ready.
You know your “why”
You know your business, goals and objectives best. So, ask yourself, ‘why do I want to start my own business?’
Don’t just rush to answer that either.
Instead, think on it.
Perhaps you are thinking...
“I want to work out of my home to be with my kids.”
“I want to make more money.”
“I want to be my own boss.”
“I want to retire early.”
“I don’t want to rely on anyone else financially.” …show more content…
Your job no longer satisfies you.
We all have good and bad days but if you are sick of having a boss, getting paid by the hour, and being told when to work, then it's time to start your own business.
You are ready to make a change.
Are you ready to finally take the steps needed to change?
I love the quote by Tony Robbins, “Change happens when the fear of staying the same is greater than the fear of change.”
You are ready to work hard.
Business ownership is not for the weak of heart. Be ready to put in long hours. You won’t know everything and you’ll possibly face rejections. It's all part of the journey.
One day you will feel on top of the world and the next you will think, what am I doing?
You need to be able to handle these ups and downs and work