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All articles by Andrew Shim -
Thinking of starting a home based business can be a scary
affair. After the thrill of getting that brilliant idea, it's
usually in that first battle with the mind that people lose and
give up. Our minds are terribly good at looking at the down side of
things. Here are SEVEN SCARY reasons why people shy away from
starting their own home based business and SEVEN SIMPLE steps to
help you overcome those fears.
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If you had asked me two years before my wife and I began our
home catering business whether I would consider being my own boss,
I would have laughed out loud and scoffed at the idea. The company
I worked for seemed to be doing well and I was recognized for the
"creative genius" that I was. I was contented as a Web Developer in
a multi-national corporation, lost in my own world in cyberspace.
The
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Everybody dreams about it - having a leisurely cup of coffee on
a lazy morning, enjoying life as your home-based business continues
to bring in the big bucks. Well... I hate to burst your bubble, but
this home-based business thing is HARD WORK, so before you hang up
your tie and high heels, here are a couple of good and bad things
to expect.
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A friend of mine, Joe (not his real name) recently asked for my
opinion about investing in an online business. He had found this
"fantastic" money making opportunity on the Internet. Joe was
thinking of investing a substantial amount. All he had to do for
this "online business" was view a couple of websites a day and he
would be paid a percentage of his investment every month. He said
some people were making thousands every week! When I heard this,
red lights flashed in my mind and they were screaming "SCAM! SCAM!
SCAM!"
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