This article is by editor Linda Vergon.
If you have the opportunity to go into business for yourself, I would recommend you do it. It’s an experience marked by creativity, ingenuity, and extreme growth. It is one of the most challenging, exciting, rewarding, creative, and scary things you can do in life. At least that was my experience.
If you’ve never started your own company, your perspective might be colored by some of the romantic notions people have about what it’s like. They latch onto the benefits like: