I have been a entrepreneur since I was 12 years old and have been running my current business for over 30 years. Article writing was not a big part of my day to day activities until I decided to help some other businesses with the information that has made my businesses successful.

I have to admit that I was a little reluctant and intimidated by the many good article writers I read on a daily basis but I have to tell you that you can not let that stop you. There will always be someone who is a better writer than you no matter what level you are at so you have to let it go and just decide that good enough is good enough.

I am probably going to get a lot of flack for this article but hey if you’re not ruffling a few feathers you are probably not being heard. There are two types of business owners in the market place:

1. Business owners who run real day to day, bricks and mortar, employees, trucks etc. businesses.

2. Business owners who sell information to the first group of business owners who often have had no experience in running a day to day business and brand themselves as Gurus.

I don’t understand why there is so many struggles in the making of profit when owning a business. The only thing I can really relate it to is it must be like life lessons. We are on this planet to learn and grow whether it be in life or business.

If we are dishonest in our relationships we pay a price and learn a lesson hopefully. If we are rude or discourteous in life we learn a lesson. If we fail to do what we say we are going to do then we sometimes pay a bigger price in lost trust.