You have decided you want to work at home but you
aren't sure where to start? This page will help guide you through the
process of deciding what you can do to make money at home and making a
plan to achieve your goal.
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The first step is to determine what exactly you need to earn while working
at home. Its probably a lot less than you earn now working outside the
home. It maybe even less than you think if you are currently not
working at all. Visit the Cost
of Work page to learn how much you pay to work (over 2/3 of
my income went to work-related expenses when I worked outside the
home). It will also help you determine how much you'll need to earn
working at home plus give you ideas on how to save more making it
easier to achieve your goal.
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Next, research different ideas on making money at home. Visit the
Home Business Resources page to learn about
how to start a business and brainstorm different business ideas. Visit the
Business Ideas page to get
information on a variety of different businesses. Check out
Work-At-Home Opportunities
page to see the different opportunities available to you. Visit the
At Home Jobs area to learn about how
to find a legitimate work-at-home job.
Use the Resources to help you learn more
about specific home businesses or telecommuting.
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Once you have decided what you'd like to do to earn money from home, develop
a plan for reaching your goal. Your plan is your road map that will get
from work-at-home wannabe to work-at-home success. Both the
Home Business pages and the
At Home Jobs pages outline different
things you need to research, evaluate and consider as you make your plan of
action. The important thing is to do something every day that is related to
your goal. It could be as simple as visiting a work-at-home web site or reading a
chapter in a work-at-home book. Or maybe you will research information needed for a
business or marketing plan.
Here are some tips to keep you motivated:
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Create a visualization of your work-at-home day. When do you wake in the
morning? Do you get dressed or lounge in your jammies? Do you go to the
park? Do you take your laptop with you? Write it down and post it some
where that you can read it often. Keep your work-at-home dream with you
always so it doesn't get lost in the shuffle of every day life.
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Keep a journal or check list that shows where you started and how much you
have achieved so far. Each day you work on something and mark it off
your list is one day closer to reaching your goal.
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Never stop. The only people who never achieve Work-At-Home Success are those
who give up. It may take a lon g time, years even, but if you stick with
it, you will achieve you r dream of working at home.
Good luck! I look forward to profiling you as a Work-At-Home Success!