Is It a Dream Opportunity?

“’I have a business idea I think is perfect for you’ is to an entrepreneur what free pens and other gadgets are to conference goers” – Dixie Gillaspie

Dream OpportunityCertain opportunities may sound like a dream-come-true on the outside, but are you asking yourself the right questions before you shake hands on a deal?

Read this post on Entrepreneur if you’re thinking about making a big business decision: Is That Dream Opportunity a Nightmare Waiting to Happen?

Dixie Gillaspie provides five questions that you need to ask yourself first!

The one point that stood out to me: The target market for this business isn’t a demographic she enjoys serving so she wouldn’t be working with her dream clients.   When you share this post, let me know which question stood out to you.

This isn’t to say that all business opportunities are nightmares, there are some great ones out there. But it’s useful to know what things to consider before you say yes!  Do your homework before making a commitment.

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