In the era of the internet, there are few real barriers that now stop the enterprising person from starting and running a business from the comfort of his own home. Anyone who has a computer and an internet connection can now participate in the great economic boom that the rapid technological advances of the past decade has made possible. In other words, there is absolutely no excuse for not taking advantage of the economic opportunities that are now literally staring us in the face.
Today, many people are stuck in jobs that offer them no real prospect of success, in the sense that they themselves define it. Most of us want the same things when it comes to a job. Indeed, studies have shown that what employees all over the world want are remarkably similar. For instance, we all want a sense of being in on things, or participating fully in whatever is happening in the company, and not just being at the fringes of important events. Employees also want a sense of accomplishment, of moving forward, of improvement. This can either be found in work that is stimulating, or in a system wherein merit and achievement is rewarded.
Surprisingly enough, money is not even at...