Having 101 ideas in your head is something that many people would be envious of. In fact, if you mention to others that you are running your own business, they might remark with wonder and encouragement at your actions.
However, one thing that isn’t discussed as often as it should be is how business owners keep their heads screwed on. How do they cope with the ideas that are in their heads, and not become overwhelmed by the enormity of it all? There are a few common traits amongst those businesses that have achieved a certain level of success.
** They know they can’t do it all **
Having lots of ideas is one thing – trying to do them all yourself is another. Although having others complete work for you is a real challenge – especially when you are starting out and have limited money – it is often one of the key elements why the business owner still has their sanity.
** They roll with the punches **
As kids when we were growing up, parents or adults might have told us to roll with the punches. This most likely made no sense to you as a child, but as we grow up, the wisdom of this saying was quickly realized. Life,...