Invisible Weapon Of Successful Home Based
Business Entrepreneurs
by Kanaga Siva
All successful Entrepreneurs, be they Home Business, Business
From Home, Home Based Business, Work at Home, Internet Marketing,
or Affiliate Marketing,-they all have one common invisible secret
weapon in their arsenal. In fact some of them even don't realize
that they possess this because it is simply part of their normal
work ethics. YES, WHAT IS IT THAT MAKES THEM SUCCESSFUL? It
is Motivation. They are all highly motivated people and Dame
Success is a sincere follower of Motivated people.
How then do you get about trying to achieve success or excellence
in your business?
Dream!Dream!
" Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay
the price to make them come true."--Leon J.Suenes.
Dream of what you would like to do in life, to achieve in life,
to be successful in life, and to be happy in life. It is important
that you dream, for it is this dream that will set the ball
rolling and set everything in motion such as setting goals,
planning, acquiring knowledge etc. All great men have dreamt
dreams but they were not great when they dreamt. So start dreaming!
Goals.
"First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what
you have to do"-Epietetus
Having dreamt you should now make your dreams come true, to
succeed in your Home Based Business. The first step is to set
your goals; and what are they? Will you be happy and satisfied
earning an Additional Income to supplement your main source
of income or will you like to make your Home Based Business
a full time operation and say Good Bye to your Boss? Will you
like to reach the top in your chosen field and why not? You
are the best judge. So aim high but set your goals so that they
are attainable.
Plan and Strategy.
To achieve your goals there has to be a Plan. Without a proper
plan or strategy you are sure to loose your way. To make it
a successful Home Based Business a well thought out Plan is
a must. So prepare a short term plan and a long term plan. The
short term plan should be made even finer by breaking it up
into daily, weekly and monthly slabs. Furthermore it is important
that your plan is put down in writing so that you could and
must refer back and check on your progress. Any compression,
stretching or modification can be done as you go along.
Knowledge and Action.
As a Home Based Business entrepreneur whether it is Internet
Based or not, you should be hungry for knowledge. You should
be knowledgebale in your chosen field. You can study at your
own pace and acquire the skills necessary to achieve your set
goals. It is only when you are knowledgebale you begin to love
what you do and enjoy doing what you love.
Support System.
One important step you should take at an early stage is to refrain
from associating with negative thinkers. These people never
succeed in life and the worst part of this is they discourage
and dissuade you from venturing out. A well meant advice is
a different matter altogether.
At the same time it is also important that you associate with
like minded people, discus with them, seek their advice and
draw inspiration from them.
Participation in discussion groups and Forums is one way of
getting inspiration and useful advice. There are many wonderful
people out there who will help and give valuable advice. Regular
reading of inspirational articles and quotations will further
motivate you and keep you on track.
Conclusion.
Believe in yourself. Believe in the success of your Home Based
Business which you may have categorized as Internet Marketing,
Affiliate Marketing, Business from home, Work at Home or Work
from Home.
Every entrepreneur or for that matter everyone in life (including
the famous Donald Trump) encounters disappointments and periods
of highs and lows. This is inevitable but this should not deter
you. Stay focused on your goal. Remember the words of one of
the greatest entrepreneurs Henry Ford, - "Obstacles are
those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your
goal"
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About the Author
Copyright © 2005 Kanaga Siva
About Kanaga: Kanaga Siva has been a Marketing Manager and Business
Manager and has a wealth of experience in Marketing. He now
operates his own Home Based Business. For Articles, Resources,
Tips and Ideas to start a Home Based Business from anywhere
in the World and for other recommended Programs to make money
from home, visit his website, http://www.business-fromhome.com |
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