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2012

If you’ve been thinking about starting a business, 2012 is a great year to make it happen. And if you’re already in business for yourself, you can make 2012 the year you take it to the next level. You might think that the economy being in the dumps will be an obstacle and make starting a business more risky, but when you compare the risk of entrepreneurship with the risks of having a job these days, you’ll find that you have more control over your future as an entrepreneur.

So how can you make sure your entrepreneurial plans pay off? There are 5 important things I think you need to do to find success as an entrepreneur:

1. Do what You Love If you take just one piece of advice about starting a business, this should be it. If you’re doing something you love – something you’re passionate about – nothing can stop you. Challenges that all entrepreneurs face (like poor economic conditions and unexpected changes in the market) will be small speed bumps rather than brick walls, if you’re doing what you love to do and making a living at it.

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