| In my article "Do You Really Want A
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| | position but this also might put your
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| Business of Your Own," I discussed
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| | employer in a bind. And, if this happens
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| questions that one should answer before
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| | too often, your employer may be forced to
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| beginning any business. The answers that
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| | hire someone else to fill your position.
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| you give should help determine if you are
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| | Be realistic; if you own a part time
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| the entrepreneurial type.
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| | business and it interferes with your
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| Running a business can be difficult and
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| | present job, it will not interfere for
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| it is time consuming. And there is the
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| | long. Your employer will be forced to
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| aspect of needing money to live on while
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| | find another employee and let you go.
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| the business is in the startup stage. So
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| | Be Patient. It may take a long time to
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| that brings me to the title of this
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| | see a profit in your business. And a part
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| article, "Should I Start My Business Part
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| | time business will usually receive part
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| Time?"
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| | time income. However, there are usually
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| Some topics to consider when deciding
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| | several advantages to owning a part time
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| between a full time and a part time
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| | business.
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| business include the following:
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| | · Generally, you work out of your home.
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| · What benefits will you give up if you
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| | This saves money from having to lease
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| leave a full time job? These include
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| | property, pay extra utility bills, deal
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| having a regular paycheck, life and
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| | with landlords, etc.
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| health insurance, retirement benefits
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| | · You are not away from your family as
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| such as 401k, pension, paid vacations,
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| | much as if you owned a full time
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| sick days, and any other benefit that
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| | business.
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| your position offers.
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| | · You can work the hours that you want,
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| · Can I still work at my present job
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| | dressed the way that you want, and
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| while running my business or will
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| | wherever you want. This freedom is worth
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| operating my business interfere with my
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| | a lot of money by itself.
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| regular job? Sometimes, this may be hard
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| | · There is no bureaucracy to fight with;
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| to separate the two positions especially
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| | you make the decisions about all of the
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| if there is a deadline at your new
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| | aspects of your business. However, on the
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| business.
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| | flip side of this is the fact that if
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| · Is the business that I have chosen
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| | something is wrong, it is your fault. No
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| compatible with only working it part
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| | one else to blame.
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| time? These businesses include working on
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| | As with any decision that you make in
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| the internet, home parties, bookkeeping,
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| | life, there are pros and cons. Starting a
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| craft fairs, flea markets, etc.
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| | part time business is no exception. First
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| · Will owning a part time business and
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| | you must decide if you really want a
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| working a full time job lead to mental
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| | business, then you must choose what type
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| and physical exhaustion? Sometimes you
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| | of business and, finally, you must decide
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| may not get enough rest and this can
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| | whether you want to start as a part time
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| become a real problem.
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| | business or jump right in and begin a
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| One other aspect of operating a part time
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| | full time business.
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| business is being fair to your present
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| | These decisions are just the beginning.
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| employer. There may be times that you
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| | Every day in your business, hundreds of
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| need to be away from your present
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| | choices must be made. From the mundane to
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| position in order to take care of
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| | the challenging, it is your
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| something in your business. What does
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| | responsibility to make these choices
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| your employer do? Perhaps, there are
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| | because now you can say I am a business
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| other employees that can handle your
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| | owner.
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