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How to Choose a Home Business That Suits Your Lifestyle

posted August 7, 2008 - 7:55am
How to Choose a Home Business That Suits Your Lifestyle

We are all businessmen/businesswomen from the moment we take our fist step into a shop. You do a business deal to buy some milk you strike another business deal with your employer to pay you x amount of dollars per hour. These steps will help you to choose what business you really want to be in.

Steps

1. Write down what you want to do in your life. Goals, places, people to see....

2. Write down at least ten topics that interest you. (e.g. golf, swimming, teaching, tax, NASA, flying,... anything)

3. For each of these 10 interests write down 3 ways to make money pursuing these interests. (e.g. for golf, You could sell golf gear. swimming; You could become a swimming coach. teaching; You could become a teacher in whatever you interest is. tax; You could start a small online business in helping people with tax. NASA; you could find out what NASA needs and sell it to them whether that be your skills, services, or products. Etc)

4. Speak to people who are already doing some of these business. Speak to them by ringing them up and asking for an interview. Everybody likes to be interviewed and I promise you they will be more than happy to talk to you and show you how they make money.

5. Choose the business that is holding your interest the most.

6. Write a business plan and discuss it to your business mentor. (if you don't have business mentor then you can always get in contact with one through online blogs; a good one is listed in the sources and citations page just blog a question and they will be more than happy to advise you on your plan whether privately or publicly.

7. Raise the capital.

8. Write out a daily action plan.

9. Take Massive Action...

Tips

- It's important to always refer to a Business mentor. The mentor will guide you and you can both learn things from each other.

- You will need to keep up to date with all the currents in the industry. The best way to do this is through blogs. Blogs are updated regularly and the community will help you if you run into problems and post a question up there.

Warnings

- Always make sure you start off with three times your calculated capital... Just in case there are any down turns when you are starting out and so that you won't be held back by lack of money.


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