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40 Reasons for Your Small Business to Succeed

7 September 2008 83 views One Comment

Personal Traits

  1. You’re confident.
  2. This business isn’t gonna fail. If it does, your next try will be a success . – Perpetual optimism is a good thing, you know.
  3. Risk taker. Most entrepreneurs are risk takers, that’s the reason why their businesses started in the first place.
  4. “It’s an absurd idea”. Others don’t know the power of marketing.
  5. Stubbornness. When you believe in something, you pursue it with fervor.
  6. “I don’t like to give up”. Perseverance is key.

Thoughts about The Other Guys

  1. 9 out of 10 business will fail in 2 years
  2. Most competitors surrender when the going gets tough – not you
  3. You’re already running a business
  4. You’re willing to do what it takes to succeed
  5. You want to win
  6. The competition is a sailboat, you’re a jet ski. You are in control of the direction of your business.
  7. You know the power of service.
  8. Let them sweat.

New Technologies

  1. Others don’t know what to try out next but you know the latest trends.
  2. Technological developments can be good for your business
  3. The new iPhone is for business
  4. You hire someone in love with new technologies
  5. Technology is the future

Finances

  1. Other people don’t know how to handle money
  2. Most people are afraid to make too much
  3. You love money, you cannot get enough
  4. One of your favorite mantra is “You have to spend money to make money.”
  5. Your cash flow is perfect
  6. You never owe more than you can afford to pay
  7. You know you need money for business

Vision and Ambition

  1. You love to dream about the future
  2. You plan ahead of time
  3. Some people might say you’re unproductive – you’re planning to be the next internet sensation, after all.
  4. Your desk is a mess. Papers overflow from your desks to your chairs. – It doesn’t matter, you’re concentrating on your future
  5. You’re accused of daydreaming
  6. You’re told your goals are impractical and they’re also unrealistic
  7. Majority of the population don’t have goals in business, they simply make do. Not you though.

Education

  1. You read up on the latest trends
  2. You want to learn more
  3. You went to school but didn’t have good grades – because you were busy designing your future, that’s why.
  4. Ah, you did well in certain subjects as well and never failed at anything.
  5. Curiosity is the path to learning
  6. Most people stop being in the “learning mode” after they finish school.
  7. You’re not one of the majority

Related posts:

  1. 14 Absurd Ways to Save Money Each Month to Invest in Your Online Business
  2. You don’t need a lot of money to start a business
  3. How to cut costs of your business
  4. Customer Service is Vital for an Online Business Too
  5. Cheap and Effective Ways to Advertise Small Business

One Comment »

  • Vtech Educational Toys said:

    Very nice information. Thanks for this. By the way, did you create this layout yourself? It looks pretty clean, is it possible if I want to use it for my blogspot/blogger blogs? Sorry, I am new to codings. :(

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