How Important Is Passion When Starting a Business
SYED MAHMOOD NAQVI Vice President | MB Enterprises
Passion is the underlying key to success to do anything,
In any field or occupation, focus allows you to achieve
especially when you are starting a business. Most people
complex tasks. When you are able to achieve complex tasks,
believe that in order to start a successful business one needs
your passion is fuelled by the success that you achieve.
major capital and money, however more important than
Passion is your drive, ambition and the love of what you do
capital, one must have the true passion and desire to
and who you serve. It provides you with a very special view of
succeed.
the world and gives you a daily purpose in your life.
Passion fuels resilience and provides you with the ambition to
Stop and ask yourself: What is your true passion? What
learn and strive to become more competent at what you do.
makes you excited about what you are doing? The difference
More importantly than anything else, it gives you the ability to
between those who push through difficult times and those
focus.
who fail and give up - is Passion!
My father was a teacher. Growing up, our basic necessities were always taken care of however my father had to take additional jobs to earn extra money to supplement his teacher’s salary. As I became a business man, I knew that I wanted to ensure I had a career which enabled me to go beyond providing for my family’s basic needs, but to give us a lifestyle where money was not an issue the only way was business but I learned from my father, when you do anything, you have to have passion.
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