Who Else Wants to Learn How Not to Fail …

Posted by Carol in Rants & Raves | 0 comments

So many people seem to have problems getting started with their home based business. I know I did and I’ve read that up to 98% of people fail in their very first attempts.

Most people forget that they are building a business for themselves and for their own reasons. Only what they put into it will they get out. Only what they sow is what they’ll reap.

Working from your home is the best business opportunity in the world. Home based business is built on the principle of ownership and free enterprise. It’s up to us what we do with it.

What should we do with it? What can we do with it?

We can build our business with the help of a duplicatable system or without. Our functions, tapes, videos and books, tools if you will, are all optional. We don’t need to hang out with leaders and have upline support. We can do it ourselves, but…

What we have to understand is that it is not the Company or the Product that makes any business great. It is the people who make the business great.

People get involved and learn because of people and they stay because of people. Choose who you want to be like carefully.

Don’t get me wrong. I fully believe that the more training you are exposed to the faster you’ll get it, and succeed. For example, if you go to college, don’t you pay for it? How much is four years of college today? Don’t you pay for all the books and lectures? I don’t think it’s free. Tuition is high.

When you go to college, do you get paid while you learn? I think not. You do your due diligence and after four years or more of learning and/or thinking about learning, you head out for your first JOB and do you start right out at top pay?

Nope! Bottom of the barrel for you. Now you start the climb up. And what do you get from dedicating yourself to long years at a JOB environment? Lots of stress and gray hair or maybe a gold watch, if you’re lucky. Wow, you might even get downsized. How rewarding is that?

What is so different about learning from the school of hard knocks at home while building your own business? Well, it’s way cheaper and IF you can force yourself to be focused and learn, it’s a lot faster.

This is the point I’m making here. It’s not the Company, it’s not the Products, and it’s not the big dogs making hundreds of thousands that can make you rich.

It’s YOU! Do you, can you, find it inside yourself to keep focused for as long it takes to become successful? As long as it takes to reach your goals?

The question you need to ask yourself is, how far have I moved from five years ago. Have I improved my life, my family’s life, my income, my mental and spiritual outlook on life, or am I in a rut?

Most people just set around and let life happen. Decades go by and nothing changes. To make changes you have go get out of your comfort zone and get new improved input.

You need to make a business plan. Put your life on a schedule and you’ll find so much more time in your day. You have to change the way you think. Open your mind to new ideas. Write everything down. It will change your life.

Can’t you think of all the seminars, books and CD’s as your very own home college? Can’t you see the money you bring in from the very start as your grade? You know you’re getting good grades if you’re making good money, right?

That’s how it works in a home based business. You are the Student and the teacher, the President of your company and yet, the janitor. Try to be the person you’d want to learn from.

Keep your brain wide open and clean so you can fill it with knowledge. Train yourself through trial and error repetition, split testing, reading, listening to any morsels of wisdom you can find.

Do the work. Keep the faith. Don’t give up!

Your graduation will be fantastic!