Is Lack of Focus Holding You Back?

Lauren

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Direct Sales Helpers News
Tips you can use!
March 21st, 2007
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

-------------------------------------------------
Editor's Notes
-------------------------------------------------

This week's article is all about focus, and how it could be preventing
you from succeeding. Don't forget to leave your own tips on the message
boards at:
http://www.mommyshelpercommunity.com/

Be watching next week for a special announcement!

To your success!

~Kara Kelso & Anita DeFrank~
http://www.DirectSalesHelpers.com
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Is Lack of Focus Holding You Back?
by Kara Kelso and Anita DeFrank
http://www.DirectSalesHelpers.com

There are no shortage of marketing ideas out there. Online and offline,
there's literally thousands of ways to promote your business. Although
if your focus isn't on any of them, how will you succeed?

We admit it - we're guilty of having focus issues. When a new idea or
business comes along, it's hard not to get excited. You drop what you
are doing and get right to work on it. Unfortunately that excitement
fades within a few weeks, and you are back to square one. Before you know
it, there's tons of unfinished projects and half-way promoted
businesses.

Lack of focus is holding you back.

Here are some tips to help you stay focused:

- Set Goals
Give yourself goals or specific things you want to accomplish before
you stop on any given project.

- Set Hours
If time is an issues, set specific work hours. Don't go anywhere
between those certain hours. Even if it's just 3 hours a day, it's something.

- One Project/Business
Instead of splitting your focus among many businesses, keep your focus
on just one or two businesses or projects. Do whatever time allows you,
not just what sounds interesting at the time.

- Wait a Week
If you spot a new business that sounds interesting, don't jump on it.
Focus on your original business for awhile. If it still sounds exciting
a week or two later, then it might be something worth giving a second
look.

There are other ways to keep focus, but these are just a few.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Direct Sales Success Kit
Complete success kit showing you step by step how to make your
business a success!
Details at:
http://www.DirectSalesHelpers.com/kit.html

Direct Sales Products & Services
Our goal is to help you succeed!
Details at:
http://www.DirectSalesHelpers.com/tools.html

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Was this newsletter passed on to you?
Subscribe at:
http://www.DirectSalesHelpers.com/newsletter.html

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Direct Sales Helpers News Published By:
Kara Kelso & Anita DeFrank