The New Entrepreneur
Leland Tribune:
Today’s entrepreneur is yesterday’s business executive, computer programmer, staff accountant, public relations specialist or any of the thousands of job titles and specialties you find inside of corporate America. The changes in the traditional business models, the trend to outsource and off-shore operations, has lead to the outplacement of many of the mainstream business processes.
As a result, more and more individuals are faced with taking a new approach to financial stability/security and to finding the best ‘career’ path for them – entrepreneurship. Setting up your own business isn’t a stopgap between jobs; instead it is the first step to achieving a number of objectives:
* Free Agency
* Financial stability
* Control of outcomes
* Control of work content
* Work/life balance
* Meaningful work.
These are just a few of the rewards of having your own business. They don’t come easy and the learning curve is steep. Because no ’specialist’ coming out of the traditional corporate world is fully prepared to take on every facet of the business, every person stepping into the role of entrepreneur embarks on an odyssey of learning. Regardless of the wide variety of responsibilities you have held in the corporate world, as an entrepreneur you have ALL the responsibility. Read full article.
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