Aspiring Baby Boomer Entrepreneurs, Our Wins Will Be One At A Time
So often we expect things to happen so quickly. As aspiring baby boomer business owners we want to get things moving. But the reality is that progress begins with small steps.
Seth Godin points out the reality of progress in his blog today. I think he was writing this for you and me.
Shallie
Shallie Bey
Smarter Small Business Blog
http://businessrebirth.blogspot.com
Preparing for the breakthrough/calamity
That’s what we spend most of our time doing. The breakthrough speech that will change everything, or the giant insight that opens every door. We fret about the apocalyptic ending, the big crash, the slam climax as well.
Of course, it almost never happens that way.
Products and services succeed one person at a time, as the word slowly spreads. Customers defect one person at a time, as hearts are broken and people are disappointed. Doors open, sure, but not all at once. One at a time.
One at a time is a little anticlimactic and difficult to get in a froth over, but one at a time is how we win and how we lose.
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