Follow our easy steps to get
started:
Starting a business is quite easy than you thought because you are not alone, we are here to help just “think
it” and we
“create it.”
Thousands of applicants are all over going from place to places looking for job. Heads of government always comes in with projected promises of
creating million of jobs endlessly, as the population grows, so are demands for jobs. The private sectors are highly saturated
and employers are looking for highly skilled persons with experience that can
provide value for money and the truth is that jobs our youths are looking
for might not even exist.
Last week our company organised a job interview on behalf of our clients. It’s interesting on the way the applicants responded to what kind of
job they are looking for.
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation; Customs
Services; Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation; Central Bank of Nigeria and some even said they want
to be Politician.
Why? For simple fact that, those places have one thing in common, good salary and there are chances that some how somewhere there might be an opportunity to lay hands on money!!!
Why? For simple fact that, those places have one thing in common, good salary and there are chances that some how somewhere there might be an opportunity to lay hands on money!!!
Be it as it may, these jobs aren't enough to go round, that's why many applicants with paper qualification, why waiting for years to the jobs that is very difficult to come your way even though you are also a potential employer?
Why not create a job and be employer of labour?
Here Are Tips to Get You Started:
1. Make a decision.
Not happy with your
present situation? Then acknowledge that only you can fix the situation, blaming governments or any other person will not help matters. The situation will be far better when you make a useful
decision to make things happen.
2. Think of the Right Business.
Choosing
the right business starts with some easy steps to entrepreneurship, In setting your business decide whether you
want to make it a local, national or international based, whatever is your choice, check with the authorities in order to meet up
with the legal requirement.
This is what i described as your
“thinking”. Take time to think, look around you, think about you and your
friends, what do they do for living and how is their lifestyles? Pursue your intuition and then take off after
identifying your motivational factors. Your
motivational factor might be, lack of Government’s white collar job or due to high market
demands from your cycle. Our friends and families are our potential customers.
3. Business Planning
Business
planning helps in improving your chance to success, a business plan will
help you to gain clarity, focus and assurance. It guides and helps in
accelerating your presence in marketplace more easily and faster too. Business
Plan contains brief about your strategy and goals, with these following steps
your business dreams becomes live:
ü The type of business you want to go into
ü Who are your target customers / consumers?
ü What are your mission and vision?
ü How can you achieve your dreams?
4. Target Customers.
It is important to do some feasibility studies to find out if the proposed business’s products or services will be accepted in the marketplace before starting your business.
There are many resources available for you to make a research from e.g.
family, friends, Internet search e.g Google and Social media such as
Instagram, Facebook and by asking your target m/customers directly.
5. Financial
Resources and Budget.
If you decide to be a soul financier
for your business, it is better for you to have full picture of your finances
and the courage to keep it in check and if you want to get some help with the
funding, depending on the size of your business, for small scale business, i
recommends you seek help from financial institutions that have lower interest
rates.
6. Networking.
Networking with entrepreneurs like you will help in connecting you with
those who will help in growing your business, you will get connected to mentors
and investors, the more you network, and the more you get people who will
believe in your business.
By taking these
steps, your journey to becoming your own boss is with you. It's important to
remember that you are not alone.
This is a very educative article, it gives a person a sense of direction and what action to take.
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