Being Self-Employed May Be A Tough & Lonely Road While Being Exhilarating

Featured Article & Career Coach: Marcia Merrill, CCMC, JCTC
Marcia's Article: Being Self-Employed May Be A Tough & Lonely Road While Being Exhilarating

According to the US Small Business Administration (SBA) there are approximately 17 million businesses with only one employee (the Owner, President, Principal or Founder--whatever you call it, it's JUST you. Having your own business can be exhilarating! After all, YOU & YOU ALONE decide on what you do--you're your "Own Boss!" After all, You and You alone, are responsible for making your business thrive or take a nose dive and "crash and burn." Sixty-six percent of new businesses fail in first three years, according to the SBA.

You and you alone are responsible for your financial income! You and YOU ALONE. The SBA cites that lack of entrepreneurial qualities, lack of planning and lack of information as the basic reasons why small businesses fail. [read more]

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