Happy new month to all my readers, my fellow bloggers also to my spammers! wishing you all a fruitful and prosperous month. May all your wishes be granted(Amen). More traffic, sales, customers and earnings to you all! thanks.
Now lets get back to business
Most business falls out of the business world due to lack of one thing or the other. It hurts to see a business falling out so quick without achieving its aim. Am sure every one of you would love to build a business that will profit you and not a business that will serve as loss to you.
In the business world, silly mistakes do occur and which can lead to destruction of a business if care is not taken. In this post I will be talking about the deadly mistakes you need to avoid before establishing a business and if you have started a business you can still read on, all you need to do is just check where your errors lies.
Deadly Mistakes You Should Avoid!
Unstructured Business Plan: It’s always good to have a business plan before establishing a business, rather than starting a business you don’t have a structured business plan for. It’s just as if you are jumping into a deep pit. So before starting any business try and have a structured business plan, a structured business plan serves as a foundation to your business success.
Impatience: As you all know that “Rome Was Not Built In A Day” likewise other big businesses that you know about. They all started from the scratch, you have to put on the spirit of patience, and you don’t just rush into any business, you just have to cool down and think before taking action. Take time and strategize on how you will beat your competitors hands down so that when you get on board they won’t have the guts to challenge you.
Not Passionate: Am sure most of you might have heard or come across the word “PASSION” , You must be passionate in anything you want to engage yourself in. don’t take this for granted, try and figure out what you are passionate about, don’t just jump. Because failure to have passion for what you are doing will lead to destruction. Try and have passion for the type of business you want to establish, passion will help you break new grounds.
Not Having The Right Mentor: Seek for the right business mentor, failure to seek for the right business mentor can lead to destruction of your business, because when you are facing some problems and you don’t know who to seek help from am sure you will feel like giving up that’s why you need a business mentor so as not to give up easily. A business mentor will serve as a counselor to you. Check out my post on How To Seek For The Right Business Mentor. Be careful when you want to choose a business mentor or a coach because failure to have the right support can lead to liquidation of business.
Imitation: Avoid imitations, I mean you should never imitate. Imitating your colleague will kill your business, because you saw a friend of yours doing pretty well in a business and you think that’s the kind of business you should engage yourself in, I bet you are loosing it. Let me ask you a question , if you want to venture into the same business your colleague is doing, do you know the strategy he or she is using that makes him or her become successful? Am sure you don’t know and if at all you know, do you think the same strategy that works for him or her will work for you? No I don’t think so. Why not plan your own and venture in a business that will suit you.
Promoting Error: before establishing a business, plan a go getta promotion strategy that will make your business grow rapidly, because promotion is vital to every business, also if you don’t have a good and effective promoting techniques your business will fall. Try and look into this aspect before establishing a business.
Not Self Motivated: You must be self motivated because there are times where business trend will be slow and you might feel like giving up, which is not meant to be. No one knows tomorrow; believe in yourself so that you can go places. Lack of self motivation will make you put on the quit nature and it will lead to liquidation of business so i urge you to have the motivational skill before establishing a business.
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Hi Samuel
Happy new month to you too, bro! One of the reasons I listed you in my “Ten Blogs To Watch Out For In 2011″ was because you have a great sense of humour and you always make me laugh/smile. I absolutley love your opening: “Happy new month to all my readers, my fellow bloggers also to my spammers!” Gold!!
This is another brilliant post from you. You have offered extremely valuble advice and tips here and I like your take on having patience; this is a key ingredient to succeeding. As you so aptly put it: “Rome Was Not Built In A Day”
Here’s to a fruitful September.
Michael
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Hi Micheal, thanks alot for the nice comment lol keep the good work up.
You’ve managed to get a very accurate position of the key mistakes. Well done and great post
Hi Peter, thanks for the comment bro! I really appreciate! Keep kickin
once again,great post.
With this post,you have successful convince a person going into a business to caution himself.nice one.
Hi Themayg,
Thanks man for the comment!! keep rockin
Impatience is probably my biggest problem. I always want to work longer hours to try and make up for what can only happen with time. Good post.
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Hi Dustin,
thanks for the nice comment man! hope to see you soon.
Ohh really?
This article makes for an interesting post and i also have to add that you have got a great writing style.
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Hi Richard,
Thanks a lot for the nice words! am grateful take care.
P:S Have replied you bro! check your mail.
Samuel recently posted..How To Build A Reputable Relationship With Your Customers
If you are not passionate about the business, then there is no way its going to be successful one. Passion along with self motivation will be key for success in a business. Sometimes we require patience too.
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Yea you are right man! passion is the key. thanks a lot for the comment.
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