by: Benjamin Scott
Home business owners have a lot in common. They have free time to spend with their families. They have money to save for college education, retirements, vacations, and special luxuries that make life a little nicer. They know how to work hard, and they know how to play hard. These home business owners took the risk of starting their own business, and have never looked back except with gratitude. They have spent time with family and friends, enjoyed personal pursuits and hobbies, and experienced job satisfaction. How did these people get where they are? How can you get there? These home business owners share some important traits that set them apart from other people.
Home business owners have to be independent. They have their ideas and their goals, and they are interested in pursuing them. They do not need constant supervision and direction because they are driven to pursue their own vision of success. They work well alone, they work well with people, but they always feel like they can do good work. Home business owners trust themselves and their instincts because they know they can do whatever they set their minds to.
Home business owners are courageous. Even in the face of difficult times, they strive forward. When business is slow and money is tight in the beginning, it is easy to give up the dream and walk away. Home business owners who have experienced success have also experienced their share of heartache and frustration. Unlike their counterparts who quit and moved on, successful home business owners took small defeats in stride and learned from mistakes. They knew that no success comes without some disappointment, and the disappointing times often make for the best stories. This characteristic helps these people succeed in an online business as well as in life because they never give up.
Home business owners are motivated. They know success takes work and patience. They practice diligence and perseverance. They are goal-oriented. They attain daily success by meeting daily goals. They reach for what seems just beyond their reach, trying to always be a little better than they were yesterday. They don't have a boss and they don't need a manager. They don't have to wait for orders to get work done. They make their way through their list of tasks to finish on their own terms and because of their own tenacity.
Do you share any of these traits with home business owners? Do you feel like you could get more done if you were able to work at your pace and reap the benefits of your hard work? Do you think your ideas have merit and simply need a voice? You could attain the same success as the most successful home business owners with a little hard work and perseverance. This industry does not require a lot of training, education, or money. A willing mind and an eager person can reach the heights of business success, and you could be riding the waves of home business success.
Copyright 2005 Benjamin Scott