Women in Business
Worksheet
Building Support Systems
In search of the type of
relationships that provide healthy support, answer the following:
1. If you just heard that
you have won a million dollars in the lottery, who would be the first
three people you would want to call and share the news with:
1.
2.
3.
Why did you choose these
people?
2. If you just found out
that you had lost your job or your business, who would be the first
three people you would want to call for support:
1.
2.
3.
Why did you choose these
people?
3. If you were just offered
an opportunity to become a partner in an exciting new business, which
involved some risk, which three people would you first want to call
to discuss it?
1.
2.
3.
Why did you choose these
people?
The people you listed and
why the reasons you listed them begins to give you an indication of
the type of people you want to develop relationships with for your
support teams. Create your dream support group from the people listed
above. Three or four is an ideal number.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Now set a goal to meet
with these people, and explore together the feasibility of becoming
a support group.