As you explore career options you may want to consider becoming an entrepreneur and starting your own business. You may be happy and successful in your own business if you:
- Possess an inner drive to be independent
- Are able to set and achieve goals
- Are flexible and adaptable
- Are willing to work hard
- Have confidence in your ability to succeed
- Possess self-discipline, leadership abilities and organizational skills
- Have the confidence to make decisions and take calculated risks
Curious to explore further? Take the Reality Check for Small Business Owners [PDF] from the California Career Planning Guide.