Start Your Business
The Top 5 Mistakes In The Start Up Phase Of Business And What To Do Instead
When you’re in the startup phase of business it can feel like it’s overwhelming. There’s so much you need to do.
It’s incredibly easy to get distracted and not stay on the path that leads to actually getting your business started. Not what you want!
Although there are thousands of businesses that you could start, once you decide on your idea and commit to building the business there are some classic traps that a lot of people fall into.
Here’s what they are and what to do instead.
The Most Important Factor You Need When Starting A Business
When starting a business it can seem like you need a million and one things to actually get started. Your big idea, startup cash, a funky name, business cards, an amazing website. The list goes on.
While those things are great (although you may not need all of them) what I have noticed in my business and in coaching others is one absolute stand out factor that contributes to whether or not a person succeeds.
So what is that factor?
The Inside Scoop On How I Built My Business (So Far)
My business is pretty young in the grand scheme of where I plan to go with it. Still, I get a lot of questions on how I gained traction so quickly and what I did behind the scenes to make it work. Here’s what I did right, what I did wrong and what you can take away from my story…
Debunking Online Passive Income
Wouldn’t it be wonderful to make money while we sleep, or sip on pina coladas while our PayPal accounts never seem to run dry of an unlimited cash supply?
Or basking in the glory sun while working from our laptops somewhere in the Maldives. Or how about Perth? ->
Oh yes, it’s these images we’ve imagined over and over. You only need to do an image search on Google for “how to make money online” to see never ending images of white sand, crystal clear water and tropical paradises that tease us with the promises of what could be.
Why Starting Your Own Business Doesn’t Mean You Risk Losing Everything
Has the thought of starting your own business crossed your mind?
If so, you wouldn’t be the first. But for many, the reality of starting a business still seems like a risky endeavour and the thought remains just that – a thought.
Pam Slim from Escape Cubicle Nation says people’s greatest fears about starting a business is that they’ll end up living in a van down the river, lose their home, their partner and all access to credit to name a few.
Basically the fear of losing everything they worked hard for.
What if I told you that starting a business does not have to be as risky as you probably imagine? The truth is most of our fears are unfounded because fear is really only a figment of our imagination. So there is no need to feel as worried as I look above in the photo ;-)