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Entrepreneurs all know what it feels like to
start a business. You get all nervous, worried,
and excited all at the same time. With all
these mixed feelings, start-up entrepreneur
have the tendency to go overboard with their
expectations in their business and future
employees.

When you're at the momentum of
excitement, you tend to think that your
workers are superhuman. But the truth is,
not all of them can keep up with your
expectation.
If this is the case, it's just about 2
things:


   They are not skilled enough to do your tasks

                       OR

       Your job description required has a
              terrible problem.
 Youdelegate tasks to your employees
 without concrete business plans.

      Amateur businessmen have high
 tendencies of committing this business
 blunder. Before making any more to
 materialize your business, have a concrete
 business plan first. A good business plan
 should follow the SMART rule: Specific,
 Measureable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time-
 Bounded.
 Your   employee is an all-in-one package.

        You'll be the luckiest entrepreneur there
 is if you can hire such an employee. If you
 think you can actually hire one, chances are,
 you're just being delusional. Although there
 are professionals who can really perform more
 than 1 job descriptions, they are very rare.
        For instance, you plan to hire a freelance
 web developer. However, you also need to
 market the website that the web developer
 made. You can't expect your web developer to
 plan and perform marketing strategies for your
 website. In this case, you need to hire a
 virtual assistant internet marketer.
Don't be the Stiff Uncle Sam every employee
 hates because you'll end up screwing your
 business. Invest in people who can truly work
 effectively for you. If you think you need to hire
 two professionals to perform two tasks, then do
 so. After all, every great performance is equal to
 more profit!

 Asking   Advice from "Best Friends.“

      There's nothing wrong with seeking opinions
 from close friends but you should never make it
 your sole basis for making a business plan. Unless
 they are experienced entrepreneurs and business
 bloggers themselves, you should look into the
 bigger picture of your market.
Bottom line is, research directly from
your target market. Studying their wants,
needs, and trends will eventually give your
market more success in the future.

    A big challenge awaits every start-up
entrepreneur. It is necessary to be the
professional businessman everybody expects
rather than an unrealistic and unorganized
entrepreneur.

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Common Mistakes that Online Entrepreneurs Commit

  • 1. and How to Save Emerging Businesses
  • 2. Entrepreneurs all know what it feels like to start a business. You get all nervous, worried, and excited all at the same time. With all these mixed feelings, start-up entrepreneur have the tendency to go overboard with their expectations in their business and future employees. When you're at the momentum of excitement, you tend to think that your workers are superhuman. But the truth is, not all of them can keep up with your expectation.
  • 3. If this is the case, it's just about 2 things: They are not skilled enough to do your tasks OR Your job description required has a terrible problem.
  • 4.  Youdelegate tasks to your employees without concrete business plans. Amateur businessmen have high tendencies of committing this business blunder. Before making any more to materialize your business, have a concrete business plan first. A good business plan should follow the SMART rule: Specific, Measureable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time- Bounded.
  • 5.  Your employee is an all-in-one package. You'll be the luckiest entrepreneur there is if you can hire such an employee. If you think you can actually hire one, chances are, you're just being delusional. Although there are professionals who can really perform more than 1 job descriptions, they are very rare. For instance, you plan to hire a freelance web developer. However, you also need to market the website that the web developer made. You can't expect your web developer to plan and perform marketing strategies for your website. In this case, you need to hire a virtual assistant internet marketer.
  • 6. Don't be the Stiff Uncle Sam every employee hates because you'll end up screwing your business. Invest in people who can truly work effectively for you. If you think you need to hire two professionals to perform two tasks, then do so. After all, every great performance is equal to more profit!  Asking Advice from "Best Friends.“ There's nothing wrong with seeking opinions from close friends but you should never make it your sole basis for making a business plan. Unless they are experienced entrepreneurs and business bloggers themselves, you should look into the bigger picture of your market.
  • 7. Bottom line is, research directly from your target market. Studying their wants, needs, and trends will eventually give your market more success in the future. A big challenge awaits every start-up entrepreneur. It is necessary to be the professional businessman everybody expects rather than an unrealistic and unorganized entrepreneur.