Posts Tagged ‘business’
Tired of your current work, the rigid schedules and bosses. These are the thoughts of someone who wants to become a freelance or independent entrepreneur. Many meditate, but few can achieve. So here are some tips to facilitate your way in this important decision.
Before starting the process should consider the following:
- The best way to develop your own business is doing while you still have your job.
- Save as much as possible in cash.
- Live below your means, you will have good months and bad months.
- Always close your agreements in writing. Contracts are the best, includes a payment plan and try to get an advance for starting any project. Read the rest of this entry »
Think about activities that you like besides your professional work: cooking, speak foreign languages, photography. What is that passion can become a source of extra income or a job option.
“The hobbies you can monetize in business, in selling a product or service,” says Margaret Guy, Director General of Mexico Trabajando portal. This opportunity is known as ‘enterprise self’, ie to perform an activity that allows economic needs and also cause satisfaction.
The specialist explains that the labor unrest of shaping a common pastime for people who live their professional fulfillment (in a matter of experience), but do not see growth in their jobs or are no longer employed by the prejudice of the age. It also occurs in those who exercise a profession embedded in a saturated labor market.
Some people, usually between 35 and 45, looking in hobbies an opportunity for greater performance, because even to do well economically, they are dissatisfied (from the personal perspective) with their work situation, says Raymundo Calderon, national director of the degree in psychology at the Universidad del Valle de Mexico (UVM). Read the rest of this entry »
We are forced to make decisions about our future when we are not prepared for it. At an early age, in adolescence, it is clear that we do not have a sufficiently mature to make decisions weighing all pros and cons, we choose our path. First vocational training or university, and if this is the way chosen to decide what career to pursue. It is true that parents, teachers and the rest around us can help us make the best decision, but that does not mean that we miss. This is one of the many situations that can distort the ‘business’ (read business as a career).
An error in deciding a change of interest, the emergence of new industries with new opportunities, or simply want to redirect your career within our industry, may lead to consider the possibility of correcting the rumo our career. But how? When faced with a situation of job dissatisfaction, the most plausible is scrutinizing opportunities through the job pages to see what we find. Replace a job that no longer fit with a similar, it seems the best solution.
To achieve real change we should add a degree of thought and planning process. I tried to catalog the different goals to achieve when we try to change, improve, or get something new in our professional side: Read the rest of this entry »