by Lucy Cole-Radice
Have
you got the YOU factor to work from home?
Making
the decision to move away from traditional forms of employment to
work from home and take sole responsibility for personal income
is one that more and more people are choosing for various reasons.
This
article will help you determine whether or not such a business option
is for you.
With
the emergence of network marketing as a viable home based business
option to counter traditional business, it is little wonder that
many believe they are qualified for success that network marketing
systems offer.
Currently,
network marketing annual sales are nearing $20 billion in the US
alone with approximately 8 million people distributing such products.
According to Mark and Renee Yarnell in their book Your First Year
In Network Marketing “95% of those who survive 10 years in
network marketing become wealthy beyond their wildest expectations.”
Becoming a successful distributor, which can lead to such rewards,
is not merely a process of just signing up. Sadly, many quit in
their first year.
Working
from home is a business decision that can literally change your
life if you are prepared to do what it takes to survive in such
an industry.
The
beauty of your own network marketing distributorship is that although
you are in business for yourself, you are never in business by yourself.
The mentoring systems set in place by all successful network marketing
companies ensures that everyone is supported throughout the training
process and during the life of their business.
It
is however, important to understand that it is up to the individual
to take responsibility for their own training and skill levels not
their mentor. The faster you train yourself and achieve the necessary
skills the faster the growth of your business.
Based
on this premise, there are many who believe that success is about
luck. In this business, success is not only what you wish for but
rather what you work for.
Before
you make a decision to become involved in your own home business,
there are a number of qualities or YOU factors that have been identified
as keys to success in the network marketing industry.
1.
Adaptable to Change – do you welcome change in your life?
2. Life Long Learner – are you open to learning new skills?
3. Good Communicator – do you enjoy communicating with people?
4. Loyalty – are you able to commit to the company’s
products and regular trainings?
5. Realistic Goal Setter – do you understand that building
a successful business takes time (years)?
6. Perseverance – are you able to remain consistent and persistent
at working to build your business?
7. Leadership – do you enjoy helping others to succeed?
8. Accepts Personal Growth – are you prepared to take on personal
development?
9. Team Player – do you understand that success in network
marketing is a team approach?
10. Self Sufficient – are you willing to continually invest
money back into your business?
11. Independent/ Self Starter – are you able to follow instructions
and work at tasks on your own without supervision?
12. Problem Solver – are you able to ask questions to clarify
areas of your business that you don’t understand?
13. Time Manager – are you able to appropriate the amount
of time to your business that is commensurate with your commitment
eg. full or part time?
14. Self Belief/Motivation – when your business confidence
is low (which there will be times) are you able to take stock and
move forward rather than quit?
If
you feel that you have qualified yourself for the above keys to
success then working from home based business in the network marketing
industry might be the vehicle for the financial and/or time rewards
experienced by many who have made the decision to take control of
their future and ride it all the way to the top.
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Lucy
Cole-Radice is currently operating her own successful affiliate
internet based 60 Minute Money Home business from home. She is a
business mentor to others who wish to run their own home-based business.
For information on your own 60 Minute Money Home business go to
http://success-at-home.org
The
author has also written:
Home Based Businesses – Are They The Savior Of The World?
How Stay- at- Home Mums or Dads Can Pay The Mortgage Too.
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