The Truth About Safe Jobs And Self-Employment

February 6, 2009 by Jonathan Fields · 1 Comment 

Lot’s of people have been asking me, lately, about the intelligence of taking a leap into entrepreneurship from the “safety” of their jobs. And, I just had to share my thoughts on this in a post over at Awake@TheWheel.

Here’s how it started:

Which one of these things is not like the other?

Trick question…they’re all the same. They make for great TV specials, but they seem eternally elusive in real life. Especially that first one, because as long as you’re working for someone else, you’ll never have the control you want.

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Resolve This!

January 1, 2009 by Jonathan Fields · 5 Comments 

It’s that day again…

You know, the one millions of people use as a jumping off point for grand changes in course. All hail the New Years resolution.

THIS year, I am finally going to [fill in the blank]

Only problem is…75% of this year’s resolutions will be the same resolution made and broken 2 weeks into last year. Resolutions alone don’t have power, they’re just statements of desire. We make them all day, every day.

Resolutions are about want, but they are useless without will and action.

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