How to Stay Interested in Your Business

Even in a business you care about, there is the obvious danger that boredom will eventually creep in. If you increasingly find reasons to be elsewhere—taking lots of vacations, attending trade shows, starting a side business, or spending lots of time on nonprofit boards or a government commission—it’s time to reexamine your commitment. Even if you still put in a reasonable number of hours on the job, do you still have the intensity and creativity that put the business on the map? If, instead of coming up with—and more importantly, implementing—the steady stream of ideas needed to keep the business fresh, you’re more worried about why you’re shanking your seven iron or buying the perfect sailboat, your business is unlikely to continue to prosper. Continue to read How to Stay Interested in Your Business