Sunday, October 11, 2009

Success As An Entrepreneur Is About Achieving A Level Of Freedom

The reason people become entrepreneurs isn't so much the monetary rewards. Instead, it about the freedom that it can offer.

I've known a variety of people in my life. Some who made their first million as a CEO of a large corporation, some who made their million as an entrepreneur, and some who do not care about making a million dollars.

What's important is to possess the ability to come and go as you please. To not have a boss determine when you have to get out of bed, or tell you when you can go home.

It's about the freedom to live the life that satisfies the individual. For some, it means there's enough money coming in from their business every month that the mortgage is covered, the household bills are paid, the car payments are eliminated, and they still have enough money left over to take a vacation with the family whenever they choose.

Whatever it may be to each individual entrepreneur, everyone is on their own path.

The problem becomes that new entrepreneurs will use others as a measuring stick to compare their level of success. What's important to remember is that no matter where we are along the path, we should be satisfied with who we are first. For we are all perfect and successful in our own way.

Entrepreneurship is a marathon, not a sprint. We will all get to where we desire to be on our own time.

Enjoy the journey.

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