By Stuart Wilde
One of the reasons why you are considering becoming self-employed is because you probably want more freedom, and this means having more independence and control over all the areas of your life. To have total freedom you will need to develop an assertive personality, one that does not allow others to impose their intentions on you should that not be your desire, and one that is able to make things happen so that life gives you what you want. Continue reading
As has been mentioned in one of my previous articles, there are four aspects to our being, one of which is our emotional self. Most people are familiar with the physical self and the intellect, and they work on developing those aspects of who they are. Some work at developing their spiritual self/heart centre, and/or their intuition and psychic self, but very few people tackle their emotional self because it is sometimes too difficult and too confronting for them to deal with. Continue reading
When you commence your own business, no matter what you decide to do, attitude is everything. You either have the right attitude to succeed, or you don’t. There really is no in-between. You are either selfish or giving. You either give service, or you use others. There is no use working on personal development if you are only doing it simply to improve yourself. You must also want to offer service of some kind to the world, for without this aspect to your thinking, all the rest is limited. Continue reading
In Business, it is important to have the right people on your team. Also, to work with people who have other skills and talents (and services or goods), that complement your own. Surrounding yourself with complementary assistance means Choosing the Right People to Work With.
We can only ever begin from where we find ourselves today. If you haven’t yet developed your skills of personal traits well enough to handle all aspects of the business, don’t worry. You can always employ others who have the training, skills and traits that you lack within yourself. If you have a new business idea, you can always hire those who are capable of handling the aspects of the business that you aren’t.