This document provides advice and guidance for those considering becoming an entrepreneur. It emphasizes that an entrepreneur must start with themselves by determining what they want and speaking only to those who have achieved success. It also stresses the importance of having a positive mindset and taking action, noting that everything starts as a thought that then must be realized through action. The document outlines a four step process: determining personal goals, researching financing options, selecting opportunities, and choosing one idea to pursue with love. The overall message is that entrepreneurship requires passion, perseverance, and an optimistic outlook.

2. YOU do not become
REDUNDANT
The Job Does
The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006

3. Where do You start?
Here is an eye opener –
You start with YOURSELF
Businesses don’t make money,
people do!

4. What do YOU want?
 Full Time Job
 4 Hours Per Day
 Do You want to do the work Yourself
 Do You want to earn lots of money
 Do You want to work on your own
 Do You want to include your family in a business you can expand
 Have You thought – You must love what You are about to do (very important)
 Is it management opportunities You are looking for
 Can You find something that can match the experience You already have
 Do You want a complete change of career
 Do You want to work local

5. The Next Eye Opener
Who You should NOT talk to:
 The guy down in the club
 One who has not achieved much in life themselves
 One who is forcing You to do what they believe You should do (their great idea)
 One who says why do you ask me for advice if you do not follow it
It is Vital You Only Speak To Those Who Have Achieved - Those Who Have Done
It

6. Now is the time to Speak to the Bank
 Explain Your position
 What You want to achieve
 Why it is You have chosen to become an Entrepreneur
Explain your general idea and plan. You are here today to get a good idea
of how you will be able to borrow from the bank. Now you will have a
general idea what you can do and how much funds are available

7. Unspoken Rules of an Entrepreneur
Best explained in a book called “The Four
Agreements” by Don Miguel Ruiz
Agreements with who?
Be prepared to be un-popular

8. When You are ready, is the right time
 Ray Kroc, Started at 52 years and drove McDonalds to
35,000 outlets world wide
 Mark Zuckerberg, Facbook 26 years Net worth $15 billion
 To be an Entrepreneur you must work like one, hard
 Shake off old habits, it’s a new world and a different one
 YOU will be told often it cannot be done - then You must do it
 You cannot ever be a spectator - You must be a player
 You do not want to be the dancer - You have got to be the dance

9. Entrepreneur – Thinking HabitsEntrepreneur – Thinking Habits
Every thing you see around was a thought , now take time look around see and thinkEvery thing you see around was a thought , now take time look around see and think
So being Positive is when you think and act, they must work together, action isSo being Positive is when you think and act, they must work together, action is
required , Just thinking positive is for dreamersrequired , Just thinking positive is for dreamers
A car design begins with the thought, it is put on paper, then built, so does anA car design begins with the thought, it is put on paper, then built, so does an
architect, a clothes designer, a glass blowerarchitect, a clothes designer, a glass blower
An Artist visualizes the picture then paints it,An Artist visualizes the picture then paints it, action is always required YOURS !action is always required YOURS !

10. How does One Be PositiveHow does One Be Positive
 Being Positive prevents you from beingBeing Positive prevents you from being
Negative ( example there cannot be lightNegative ( example there cannot be light
when its dark and visa versa)when its dark and visa versa)
 Not afraid to be wrong everNot afraid to be wrong ever
 Do not follow – Lead just do itDo not follow – Lead just do it
 You feed to Negative or Positive – YouYou feed to Negative or Positive – You
control itcontrol it
 Which ever one You practice most often isWhich ever one You practice most often is
the one that becomes dominantthe one that becomes dominant

11. Four Step GuideFour Step Guide
1. Start with Yourself and look inside1. Start with Yourself and look inside
What do You wantWhat do You want
Decide who You should not talk toDecide who You should not talk to
What time frame to make decisionWhat time frame to make decision
2. Bank2. Bank
Get Finance broadly agreed in advanceGet Finance broadly agreed in advance
Start Research of OpportunitiesStart Research of Opportunities
3. Select 3 Opportunities that meet your personal requirements3. Select 3 Opportunities that meet your personal requirements
Research these diligentlyResearch these diligently
4. Remember you must4. Remember you must lovelove what you are about to dowhat you are about to do
Now Make a DecisionNow Make a Decision Good luck!Good luck!

12. The Gardener
Serene he stands amongst the
flowers
And only marks life's happy hours
For him dark days do not exist
The brazen faced old optimist!

13. Remember Love
what ever you do
Frank McCarthy CEO
MRHANDYMANFRANCHISE.CO.UK
Frank@mrhandymanfranchise.co.uk