Trick or Treat?

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The Indy Chamber, is here to ensure there are no tricks, only treats, when you’re working to get your business off the ground. Take a look at these common mistakes businesses make and work to avoid any chance you get tricked:

  • Procrastination
  • Ignoring the competition
  • Sloppy or ineffective marketing
  • Ignoring customer needs
  • Incompetent employees
  • Lack of versatility
  • Poor location
  • Cash flow problems
  • A closed mind
  • Inadequate planning

Instead, make sure you’re following this list of treats for launching a successful business!

Top 10 Things You Need to Start a Successful Business

  • Clear vision with measurable goals
  • Desire and commitment
  • Entrepreneurial character
  • Operational skills
  • Industry knowledge
  • Handle on finances
  • Resources
  • Support
  • A market
  • A plan

Learn more about starting down the path toward entrepreneurship and how we can help you start, grow and improve your business. Through educational workshops, one-on-one business coaching, financial planning and more, the Indy Chamber's Business Ownership Initiative has the resources you need to succeed! Call 317-917-3266 or visit www.businessownership.org for more information.

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