Celebrate Your Small Business Independence
July 4, 2009 by Kim Beasley
Filed under Business
Today is a special day in the US where all around many are celebrating July 4th as Independence Day. What I want to do is encourage you as a small business owner to celebrate your independence. What I mean by this is that you should celebrate the fact that you have chosen to start your own small business separately from Corporate America or any other type of entity.

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In choosing to celebrate your independence, there are a few things that I want you to keep in mind:
- Don’t be afraid to operate like the big Fortune 500 companies.
- Make a plan and stick to it as you grow your business big.
- Celebration is about excitement so if you are not excited about your business, restore the excitement.
- Even though you may be small, don’t think small, think big and plan big.
There are many examples of small businesses that started out small but ended up big businesses and being successful. As you take this journey to “Celebrate Your Small Business Independence” I want to encourage you to always be innovative, joyful, encouraged and finally mindful that you can be successful.
Below is a video that shows what happens when a small business celebrate its independence and success!














