Am I An Entrepreneur?

Starting your own business can be exciting, lucrative and give you the freedom that you've always dreamed of. However, for some it can be costly, time-consuming and frustrating. Entrepreneurship is not for everyone. To find out if its the path for you, talk to other entrepreneurs, read books and take courses on the subject. In addition, try the self-evaluation guide below.

• Entrepreneurial Self-Assessment - This questionnaire includes 50 statements, and will take about 15 minutes to complete. Once completed, your answers will be compiled according to 3 criteria: motivations, aptitudes and attitudes. Your overall score describes your profile compared to other entrepreneurs.
  

For a quick read on what being an entrepreneur is all about, try the following Info-Guides:

• Can You Make Money With Your Idea or Invention
• Feasibility Checklist for Starting a Small Business
• Points to Consider When Starting Your Own Business
• You and Your Ideas - Taking Stock and Getting Started