4 Awesome Reasons You Should Start A Business In 2016!

Are you bored of your current job? Then why bother working somewhere that isn’t any fun? Instead, you should start your own company! Not convinced this is a good idea? Then read this article for some compelling reasons:

You Set Your Own Schedule

Is there anything more draining than working a typical 9 to 5 day? People all over the world do it and hate it. I’m not sure I’ve met one person that comes home after 5 pm and talks about how amazing work was. But, we do it because we have to. We need money; we need to pay bills, there’s no other option.

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Photo by Visual Hunt

However, if you start your own business, then you can wave bye-bye to this strict schedule. You’re able to work at your own pace. If you want to start work at 10 am, then start work at 10 am! The flexibility is there for you to use to your advantage. Savvy business owners will build their schedule around peak productivity hours. Some people work well during certain hours of the day, so choose those hours to get work done.

It’s great because you can earn lots of money, and not have to live by such a strict and boring routine.

Finance Is Easy To Come By

These days, it’s a lot easier to get financing. Especially when compared to a decade or so ago. The main reason for this is the internet. Thanks to the growth of the online community, people can apply for business funding from their sofa. You can find application forms from banks and fill them in online. Or, head to sites like BusinessLenderMatch and get a loan there. It’s super easy, and so quick as well. No more waiting around for weeks trying to get a loan from your bank. Things are almost instant once your application is given the all clear from an online vendor.

Also, people are much richer these days too. Why? Because technology has created a new age of millionaires. And, while you may be jealous of these young rich kids, they do come in handy. More rich people means more chance of finding an angel investor. Millionaires are always looking for ways to invest their money. And, usually, they choose small businesses. So, there’s a chance you could find an angel investor and turn your idea into a money-making machine.

Thirdly, there are more business grants now than there were ten years ago. It’s easier to find them, and small businesses can get off the ground quickly. All in all, finance is a lot easier to come by!

You Have No Boss

How many times has someone come home from work and complained about their boss? It happens all the time! People just don’t like having to work for someone else. It’s demeaning knowing that someone holds power over you. If you hate being told what to do, then starting a business if for you.

By starting a business, you only have to answer to yourself. You make the rules, and there’s no big boss above you to put you down. In fact, you become a boss to other people! You end up as the person with all the power. Now, you can tell everyone else what to do. You’ll be the boss they hate and complain about all the time!

Just kidding, you can be a boss that people love. Someone that everyone speaks about fondly, and makes other employees jealous. That way, you’ll have people queueing up outside your door begging to work for you!

You Can Make Lots Of Money

Perhaps the best reason to start a business is that you can make a lot of money. You’ll be able to make far more than if you worked a typical 9 to 5 job for the rest of your life. As a business owner, you’ll have the top salary and be able to work your way to even more money.

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Photo by Zack Mccarthy

Of course, the only catch with this is that you need your company to be a success! A failing business isn’t going to earn you any money at all. So, my advice is to make sure you have a good idea before you get things started. Trial your idea and ask people for their opinions. If everyone thinks it’s a winner, then you should go along with it. Then, you can get financing and start building a company from the ground up. As a result, you’ll earn the big bucks.

So, there are my reasons you should start a business in 2016. If you’re tired of mediocrity and want to become a big earner, then give entrepreneurship a try.

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I work as a full time hair stylist but love writing about life. I hope to become a full time writer one day and spend all my time sharing my experience with you!

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