Published On:Saturday, December 7, 2013
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Motivation, Passion, Ambition: Why Their Important to Your Business By TJ Fussell
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Starting a small business can be a life changing experience for someone. There's the thrill of finally becoming your own boss and not having to listen to a pretentious half-wit who thinks they're better than you! Being able to establish your own hours is a joyous thing and the wife/husband will love it too. Eventually it all comes down to one factor that plays a huge role in starting your own business; doing something that you love.
Motivation for an entrepreneur is a driving force that can move mountains. It's a desire to keep pushing through tough times until you succeed. Even in the face of defeat, someone who is deeply motivated can climb through the depths of darkness to seek the light. The first few months of starting a business are critical; it'll require long work hours, certain sacrifices that you'll have to make and its motivation that can help you through this. At the core of motivation lies passion.
Passion is the energy and fire that gives you the drive to continue your business; the flame that keeps on burning. You can't just simply choose to be passionate or not. It's an emotion that ignites inside of you and it gives you the feeling that you can conquer any obstacle that life throws at you. Having a business that is enthralled by passion will give it life and opportunity. Going into something that you aren't passionate about will eventually get boring and monotonous. You'll tend to not put as much effort into it and it won't really matter to you if it succeeds or not. Nobody wants to go day in and day out at a job they hate (even though most of the workforce today is that way), why not give yourself the opportunity to do something you love? Passion is what is going to make you work hard every day and it will give your business the chance it deserves to succeed.
Motivation and passion are two very important aspects that you need to help your business succeed but they aren't the only ones. Ambition is also an important factor. It makes you get off your butt, out of your house and turn that dream into a reality. The ideas we create can be fueled by passion but without ambition they won't ever get started, which would be a shame. Ambition is just as vital to entrepreneurship as passion, determination, and risk-taking. An ambitious attitude in life can give you a better outlook on it with anything you take part in. It's the difference maker between a successful entrepreneur and one that's not. Ambition is a drug that makes its addicts susceptible to greatness.
When starting a business you should make sure that it's something you're going to enjoy. When you show love for something that you do, your customers will see it, in return they will be more willing to support your business and its cause.
Theodore John Fussell is a recent graduate of Montreat College with a BA in Psychology. He is also currently enrolled in the Masters of Entrepreneurship Degree Program at Western Carolina University. Webmasters and other article publishers are hereby granted article reproduction permission as long as this article in its entirety, author's information, and any links remain intact. Copyright 2013 by Theodore John Fussell.
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