Businesses Doomed From The Start If you can identify with any of the following, you might want to think twice before diving into your business venture.

Don't start a business . . .

• If you have no stomach for risk.

• If you confuse interest with skill.

• If you can't deal with confusion or lack of structure.

• If you're undercapitalized.

• Just because you're bored.

• Just because you think you've got the most original ideaaround.

• Just because your family is pressuring you.

• Just because you think it will be fun.

• Just because you don't want to take orders fromanyone.

• Just because you want to make lots of money.