So they say that the economy is not doing so hot. A lot of people are looking to the government to fix the
challenge, while most do not understand that most of the time, government intervention into the economy will create the opposite of opposite effect.
So what can YOU do?
Small businesses creates more than 50 percent of the nonfarm private gross domestic product (GDP).
Small businesses makes up more than 99.7% of all employers.
Small patenting firms produce 13 to 14 times more patents per employee than large patenting firms.
The 22.9 million small businesses in the United States are located in virtually every neighborhood.
Small businesses employ about 50 percent of all private sector workers.
Home-based businesses account for 53 percent of all small businesses.
Small businesses make up 97 percent of exporters and produce 29 percent of all export value.
Small businesses with employees start-up at a rate of over 500,000 per year.
Four years after start-up, half of all small businesses with employees remain open.
The latest figures show that small businesses create 75 percent of the net new jobs in our economy.
Visit: Top Ten Reasons to Love U.S. Small Business to view the stats.
Here’s the point. This is country is depending on us to be the innovative and ambitious people that we have always been and get the economy going the other direction, through sales, marketing, training, building teams, leading, encouraging, and being very, very focused and disciplined in our efforts and as Robert Kiyosaki said to “Mind Your Own Business” and take you life and future into your own hands. For some people it will very intimidating, learning something new always is, but you will be rewarded very handsomely as well. One very important thing that you must remember and understand, is that you must approach this as a business and not a hobby if you are to achieve the results that you want for you and the companies that you are promoting. Don’t get in the mind frame of trying to master everything, otherwise you will never get off the ground, try to think of it more as being a “general contractor” you are over seeing the information. Find the people that you can out service the necessary duty’s to and leverage their skills and talents. Find a team or a mastermind that you can be part of and ad too.
Like I said it is not only an opportunity but our responsibility.
