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6 Ways to know if you should be an entrepreneur
it is not for the fainthearted.
My grandmother was an entrepreneur. She had multiple streams of income and it kept her on her toes. As a child, I rarely spent time with her unless it was the weekend or we travelled for holidays. She rarely came to school meetings unless she was requested by the teacher to show up or I got into trouble which was rarely.
Entrepreneurship is not for the faint hearted. It sounds exciting to own your own business, no need to clock in or clock out, answer to a boss or beg for time odd.
As convenient as it sounds to be the author of your own financial destiny, if you don’t work hard and plan well, it will be frustrating.
Success is easy to see and celebrate when a person lands on the front page of a newspaper or magazine to be celebrated. We don’t have to pretend that it was not accomplished with blood, sweat and tears.
Are you cut out to be an entrepreneur?
Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur?
Here are some things to consider before quitting your day job and calling yourself a Boss or Bawse.
- You have to live without a paycheck: There is a feeling of satisfaction knowing a check comes into direct deposit every two weeks or at the end of the month…