Home Based Business
Worksheet #1
Is It Right For You?
To determine if a home-based
business is for you, ask yourself the following questions:
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Yes
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No
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1. Are you self-disciplined?
Do you complete tasks without having to be reminded?
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2. Are you goal driven?
Do you set goals and targets for yourself to achieve and do
you monitor your achievement?
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3. Do you manage
details effectively? Are you organized?
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4. Do you work well
on your own? Can you stay motivated without other people around?
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5. Do you know how
to use personal computers?
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6. Do you have business
relationships and advisors you can turn to for insights and
information?
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7. Do you have a
family that supports your efforts and business dreams?
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8. Are you willing
to learn new skills in order to develop and manage your business?
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9. Are you a problem
solver? Do you look for solutions? Do you know how to gather
information from resources such as a library reference desk
or electronic bulletin board?
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10. Do you the financial
backup to ride the ups and downs of starting a business?
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If you have answered "yes"
to these questions, you are in a good position to develop and start
a home-based business. If you answered "no" to any of these questions,
don't stop now. Develop strategies for overcoming the barriers and
shortcomings. If starting a business is your dream, pursue it with
your whole being.
