Have you always wanted to run your own home business? Maybe you’ve already tried, but your home business didn’t take off. Maybe running a business from home is your ream but the reality of it seems unrealistic. Never fear. With persistence, you can make your home business a success.
It’s a well known fact that most home businesses fail within the first year, but less well known is that most of them don’t need to. Very often, persistence is what is lacking. People starting up home businesses often have unrealistic expectations about the amount of work which running a home business requires. They may also expect their home business to start making money immediately, whereas in fact a business usually takes a few months to get going. Persistence during these early months is vital if your home business is to succeed.
When supplying grants and loans for a home business, what funding bodies look for more than anything else is evidence of your persistence during times when business is slow. All the great business ideas in the world mean nothing in the absence of persistence. Running a business from home can be tough because you have to motivate...