DAY 20:

MAP OUT YOUR ORGANIZATION CHART

At last count, the U.S. Census bureau reported that there are 27,757,676 small businesses in the country and that 21,708,021 of those firms are nonemployer firms, meaning that they are a company of ONE: the owner. (Source: http://www.census.gov/econ/smallbus.html.)

Based on those numbers, it’s clear that some small businesses have employees but that most (over 75 percent) do not.

At the same time, very few SUCCESSFUL solo business owners run their business ALONE.

They bring in help: interns, part-time folks, professional advisors, and outsourcing partners.

Today—to continue the theme of taking your business SERIOUSLY—you will map out your virtual organization, including your board of advisors and the roles ...

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