1.) Have you ever owned a business before?



2.) Do you have experience in the business you are starting?



3. Do you have a business plan?



4. Have you consulted a business attorney regarding
your new venture?



5. Do you have a mentor related to the business you are in?



6. Do you have at least 6 months of personal savings that
will not be invested in the business?



7. Will you be investing any of your own money into the start-up?



8. Do you believe that you will absolutely succeed during
the next 5 years?



9. Do you have a vision for the future of your business?



10. Are you good at writing down your tasks/to do's and
executing them in a timely manner?



11. Are you prepared to dedicate 10-12 hours a day, at least six
days a week, for an indefinite period of time?



12. Is your significant other or support group approving
of your new venture?



13. Are you good at multi-tasking?



14. In your personal or professional life, do you have the ability
to make quick changes if something is not working?



15. Are you good at creating and following a budget,
whether personal or business?



16. Are you a self-motivator?



17. Do you keep up to speed with industry magazines or articles?



18. Do you seek and/or welcome constructive criticism?



19. Are you good at problem solving?



20. Is your health prepared to manage/handle the stress of
dealing with the uncertainties of starting your own business?