6 Benefits of Being a Businessman

Owning Work Area:

Having an ambiance where one works with ample serenity is a gift of God only given to the chosen ones. In an atmosphere of working under someone, you cannot decorate the place as per your wants. As a freelancer, you can hang the picture of Lenin and Kennedy simultaneously; there would not be an issue to deal with. On the other side of the mirror, you might not be able to hang the picture of one of these individuals because the people around you may not like one of these persons. Moreover, the worktable can be transferred in the Sunlight or the dark; there is no person to question because you own your place. 

Getting Equipment as Per Your Likings:

The affair of getting one’s types of equipment might seem trivial but this is a gigantic issue if you have the experience of working in any office. Firstly, there remains always a stumbling block in terms of hierarchy in the office. One has to ask for everything to the superiors and they ask their superiors and the chain goes on. Secondly, it is also a matter of selection. If one likes HP whereas his/her company uses Dell, they are bound to use Dell as against their likings. Thirdly, time delays always remain hindrance in getting your work done because of the late arrival of the tools you need for your work. This is because a long method of approval is indispensable before receiving your weapons. On the other hand, when you are an entrepreneur, you just cut the long way short to get your things in no time at all. 

No Uniform Decorum:

When you are Elon Musk, you do not bother what you are wearing to work. This is because you are self-employed and you need not follow the SOPs made by any other person. It does not matter whether you have tied your clothes or not, whether you are wearing casuals or formal, whether you are wearing jeans or shorts; the only thing that matters is your performance and the outcome. It is your effort that is needed, not the artificial decorum.

No Strict Work Schedules:

The best thing I like about being an entrepreneur is: it is time friendly. One does not have to abide by the timing schedule made by someone else for him. This is like living your life on someone else’s ideas. If one is not a morning person, he can work in the night or the evening or the afternoon; who cares. One can work for 20 hours one day and may not wake up to work on the very next day. This delicacy is only available to the people who dare to begin their businesses.

You are a Life Changer:

You must be inquiring about how an entrepreneur is a life changer. It is because only self-employer is in a condition to hire hundreds and thousands of people. By providing employment, one can change the fate of millions of people around the world. A person who works for someone cannot hire as many people. The most he/she can do is to hire the services of a few people like maids, cooks, janitors, and drivers. The number of jobs provided by Amazon, Microsoft, Google, McDonald's, and KFC is the living example of the power of a self-employer.

You Choose Your Customers:

Dealing with the customers sometimes bothers you as much as anything. As an employee, you are bound to satisfy the customer even if he/she is a rude jackass. Being rude to them in return jeopardizes the harm of losing your job. This is not the case when you become self-employed. A businessman is free to choose their customer. He/ She can change his customers anytime or can give them a shut-up call when they begin to get out of their boots.  


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    Huyen Trang Dang

    Huyen Trang Dang works as a Creative Manager in an international shoe company. Her core competencies are social media marketing and brand building. Even though Dang is a graduate in Business Economics; she has been working as a Social Media ... [ Read more ]