Don’t Make These Common Mistakes When Starting a Business
When starting a business, it’s important to be aware of common mistakes that can hinder the success of your venture. Below are some of the most common mistakes to avoid.
When starting a business, it’s important to be aware of common mistakes that can hinder the success of your venture. Below are some of the most common mistakes to avoid.
*GUEST POST* No business owner really wants to deal with taking on debt, but the reality is that some good debt is often necessary to get your business going. Unless you’ve got a lot of savings, wealthy friends and family, or a generous investor, you’re likely going to need a loan from someone in order…
Don’t be Fooled by Low-Interest Rates. On New Year’s Eve, I was struck by the fact that everyone kept referring to 2020 as the Roaring Twenties. Really, is that what we want to call it? The Roaring Twenties!? Do you know what happened after the end of the Roaring Twenties?
You have to hate what you are doing currently more than you love money. You would rather be broke than work your current job ever again. Take me, for example, when I started off in my business, my mantra was and still is: I will never work for another man ever again. I don’t like people telling me what to do. I don’t want people telling me how to behave. I don’t like conforming to someone else’s idea of how society works. I would sell off everything before I would work for someone again.
He was going to be big, and that baseball card was going to be worth something. I had the 1990 Donruss brand card. I was going to be rich baby! I was going to send my kids to college on this one. Today, that card, which is probably in my momma’s basement, is worth a whopping $3.00.
I know it’s hard, but our kids’ status, nor the money they make should not be the end-all for us. We need to be careful that we don’t force our kids into situations, jobs, careers that make them unhappy. I know what you’re thinking. The more money our kids have, the happier they will be, but you know that’s not necessarily true, right?
Being in the military is like being in an entirely different world. If you haven’t served, it is tough to understand what it’s like to be in the military. To give an example, the only person who truly understands what it is like to be raised by your parents would be your brother or sister.
Psssst, come here. Let me ask you something; are you happy? Seriously, are you happy? When was the last time you asked yourself if you were happy? By the way, what is happiness? If you are a parent, are you at the peak of happiness when your children are at school?
Psssst, come here. Let me ask you something; are you happy? Seriously, are you happy? When was the last time you asked yourself if you were happy? By the way, what is happiness? If you are a parent, are you at the peak of happiness when your children are at school?
If you are a dual-income family, you need a lot of help. From the time you wake up in the morning until the time you go to bed at night you are constantly on the go. Your kids are constantly making demands of you. It is to the point where me and my wife will look at our children and ask, are you not happy with the management?