Company Of One With Dale Callahan

Are you thinking about starting a business? Over 3000 new businesses are started each day in the United States alone. But, most new owners are not prepared for what they are getting into and have failed to prepare - which is the reason many will fail. I am not talking big issues or big strategies to get started - but some common sense things each person who is looking to start a business needs to do to improve their chances of success and increase their enjoyment when they become the boss. "Creative Commons" by Luis Llerena is licensed under CC BY 2.0[/featured-image]Click to ListenWhat to Do Before Starting a Business1. Know your goalsWhy are you starting a business? Is it to control the money, more time with the family, to make your fortune, or just because it is a lifelong dream? Knowing your WHY will prevent you from starting a business you learn to hate. For instance, if you are wanting to be with the family more and love to cook for the family, you might think owning a restaurant is in order.