| What's the hardest part about starting a home based | | | | up, I could stop if I wanted to. |
| business? That's easy. It's starting of course. | | | | Well, I ended up writing for about 2 hrs and deciding I'd |
| Sadly, this is the part most people never make it past. | | | | had enough for the day. And you want to know what |
| They talk about some day having their own business, | | | | starting resulted in? I had the entire rough draft of the |
| and yet when you talk to them years later, they're still | | | | entire manual written by Tuesday. |
| in the talking about it phase. | | | | Once I got started, it took me all of four days to write |
| And this doesn't apply to just starting a home based | | | | it, yet it was months before I ever got going on it. |
| business but also to just about every aspect of your | | | | Why? |
| life. | | | | Because getting started is truly the most difficult part |
| For example, just think about how many people have | | | | of any project for most people. |
| to practically drag themselves out of bed in the | | | | Just think about if you need to write something. What's |
| morning. Just starting the day is tough. | | | | the toughtest part? Looking at that blank page. |
| Let me give you an example of a time (and I have | | | | However, once you get going, it's generally pretty easy |
| plenty examples like this) where all I needed to do was | | | | to keep going. |
| get started and the rest was easy. | | | | It's physics really. |
| For several months, I had been planning on writing a | | | | According to the first law of motion, "An object in |
| manual on how to start a home based business. At | | | | motion tends to stay in motion." |
| the beginning of every week I'd plan to start on it yet | | | | So if you've ever having a day where you just don't |
| at the end of the week, nothing would be done. | | | | want to do anything, commit to just starting. Don't |
| Then one Saturday, I decided I was going to get | | | | worry about finishing anything, and you just might find |
| started for 30 minutes. After those 30 minutes were | | | | yourself having a productive day. |