Second Careers for Women Baby Boomers… Wendy Stevens two
www.CoachYouToSuccess.com Wendy Stevens Women Baby Boomers part 2 two The Characteristics of a Successful Boomer Woman Entrepreneur By Wendy Stevens What I’m about to tell you will surprise you. You may think that successful entrepreneurs are free-spirits who despise structure and are renegades who would rather work alone, only reluctantly hiring a team because there’s no other choice. What it takes to break away from the good old W-2 and start your own venture is a curious mix. Forget about the idea that you have to learn how to do everything yourself. The successful entrepreneur is far from this Lone Ranger model of running a business. In my model of entrepreneurialism, it’s what experts call a “Cash Machine” business, you get to strengthen your strengths and hire your weaknesses. Hiring the right people who will do what you can’t or don’t want to do is perhaps the one thing that differentiates a successful entrepreneur from one who simply moves from one job (working for someone else) to another job (working for him or herself). It’s also a key difference between having a hobby and having a real business in which you earn a healthy income — far better than what you’re making at your current W-2 job! Here are the key characteristics that you’ll want to have or cultivate in yourself You must be the business owner. There’s a lot of confusion about this characteristic, even amongst those I’ve coached. Being a business owner means that you take charge of your life. You …
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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report, from voaspecialenglish.com One year ago, President Obama signed the economic recovery bill aimed at pulling the country out of recession. The bill promised jobs — including many in the nuclear energy industry. In February, the president announced plans for the government to guarantee more than eight billion dollars in loans for two new nuclear energy centers in the state of Georgia. The Southern Company plans to build the nuclear power centers. The first would start operations in twenty sixteen. Mister Obama announced the plan at a job training center in Lanham, Maryland. The message was that nuclear energy projects will create jobs. President Obama said It is a plant that will create thousands of construction jobs in the next few years, and some eight hundred permanent jobs — well paying permanent jobs — in the years to come. In February, the Federal Reserve predicted that unemployment will remain near current levels through the year. The present rate is nine point seven percent. The central bank said unemployment could remain high for the next two years. President Obama has received sharp criticism from Republicans over the lack of progress in job creation. The seven hundred eighty-seven billion dollar American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is also unpopular because of its cost. Critics said the money is being spent too slowly with less than sixty percent being spent so far. But the administration said the measure has …
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