They're tired of working for someone else and seeing them get rich. They want to be the boss. They have a great idea for a new product or service. Their company is downsizing and instead of being transferred to another location, they decide to start a business and stay in their community. Their employer shelves a product that they worked on for a number of years, so they buy or license the product and build a business around it.
Many people imagine business owners to be independent, successful, and wealthy.
But what most people don't realize is that it takes several years of incredibly hard work, financial and personal sacrifices, long hours, a tremendous amount of trials and tribulations, and lots of stress, to achieve success. Many people don't have the personal characteristics it takes to be a successful entrepreneur and to endure the years of hardship to realize the fulfillment of their dream. I called Dr. Lasher and he granted me permission to share this test with you. If you're thinking about starting your own business, take the test. See if you have a background and personality consistent with a high probability of success in running your own business.