Do you have any idea what stage of life you are in? Are you a young buck, middle aged or maybe over the hill. These days over the hill is a term I don’t acknowledge whatsoever.

What about your business? Do you know what stage of life your business is in? Read the rest of this entry

You’ve been in your job 20 years and, man, it’s been a tough grind some days.  The coffee is always gone when you get in to work and, of course, nobody is gonna make a fresh batch. You haven’t had a promotion in 8 years and to top things off your salary has been frozen because of the ‘economy’.

Yeah, doesn’t the economy take the heat for everything? Read the rest of this entry

I like to think there are 2 prerequisites that are no brainers when it comes to deciding whether or not you take the leap from that cozy, no-end in sight, badly managed, dead-end job to your new business endeavour. Sure you’ll be soon wondering where your next contract will come from or when your next customer will walk through the door of your shop but you will be self employed.

The 2 considerations are Passion and Timing! Read the rest of this entry