You’ve Signed-up for a Little Crazy…
Having your own business is signing up for a little crazy in your life, or in some cases a lot of crazy. As an entrepreneur, you know you are part of a very special breed.
It takes a lot to go into business for yourself and even more to stay there. You’ve got to have balls of steel, a strong work ethic, determination, an endless thirst for learning, laser focus, humility, willingness to face your fears, and unshakable belief in yourself – and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. It also takes smart decisions, successful strategies, and a ton of investment of time, energy and money, and taking risks.
So why do we do it? As my swim coach would say, if it were easy, everybody would do it! So why us?
- We do it for freedom
- We do it to build something great
- We do it to make a huge difference in people’s lives
- We do it for unlimited potential and unlimited income
- We do it because we are leaders of our communities
- We do it to live our dreams
- We do it because we can’t NOT do it
- We do it because it’s in our blood
You see, even as a coach I can’t give you motivation. No one can, because motivation is intrinsic – it comes from our soul, our desires, the essence of who we are. Staying connected to your most personal reasons of why you chose to become an entrepreneur is what keeps you going. On the days when the ride feels a bit too bumpy, hold fast to that.
And, thank you for being bold, being brave, and signing up for a little crazy. You are in good company.