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Business Creation is Our BusinessMany people with disabilities are interested in the opportunities for income and independence that starting their own business offers. According to the U.S. Census 12% of people with disabilities are interested in self-employment opportunities compared to 8% of people without a disability. Owning and operating a successful business can be a very satisfying way to earn a living and, at the same time, become financially self-reliant. But before starting, one should take careful measure of some of the factors that can nurture success and minimize failure. People who are successful at operating businesses of their own normally will score high marks on the following attributes:
There are some important advantages in starting a business on a part-time basis. During the early and uncertain phase of start-up, your existing income can continue to provide support. Perhaps family members, already a built-in organization structure, can help you start the business. Whatever your reason for wanting to start your own business, the CFDC wants to provide information and assistance to help you succeed. Do You Already Own a Business?How would you like to tap into a billion dollar market of consumers for your product or service? According to a study by Arlington, VA-based Solutions Marketing Group (SMG), people with disabilities in the U.S. have an aggregate income that now exceeds $1 trillion and boasts $220 billion in discretionary spending power. Let the CFDC show you how to best serve this specialized market. Knowing a few important facts about people with disabilities can help open up this market to your business and create a whole new group of loyal, repeat customers. For more information or to join the Central Florida Disability Chamber call Chamber President Rogue Gallart at 407-949-2907 or email: rgallart@cilorlando.org Please Visit Our SponsorsClick a logo to visit their web sites.
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