50+ Year Old Entrepreneurs: Fulfilling Your Dreams In Your Golden Years. It's Never Too Late!

By Peter Osalor

Business Inspiration and Advice for the 50+!
Solid Actionable Information Enclosed!

You are never too old to start a business - if you have a burning desire, the necessary work ethic and the commitment required to start and make a business a success.

In 50+ Year Old Entrepreneurs, Peter Osalor examines why it is never too late to fulfill your dreams,why you should consider starting a business if you plan to retire well, how to overcome any obstacles that may try to stop you, how to become self employed and an entrepreneur.

In 50+, you will also find interesting stories of people who started their business at 50+ and made a success of it.
There is even a list of profitable business ideas provided in the book to get you going.

It has been written to ensure you live your life to the full with no regrets!

Scroll up and grab a copy today.

• Language: English
• Publisher: POSAG International Ltd
• Release date: Jun 26, 2023
• ISBN: 9791222420752

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50+

Year OldEntrepreneurs

Fulfilling Your Dreams In Your Golden Years.

It's Never Too Late!

Peter Osalor

Copyright © 2012 Peter Osalor

First published in Great Britain in 2012 by Peter Osalor All Rights Reserved.

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CONTENTS PAGE

PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER ONE

The average person over 50 mentally picturesthemselves as 15 years younger than they really are. People don't want to see who they really are. Theywant to see who they want to be.

RETIRING WELL - THE 50 YEAR OLDS AND OVER

POPULATION

CHARACTERISTICS OF 50+ INDIVIDUALS

SOME NEGATIVE ASPECTS OF RETIREMENT

CHAPTER TWO

WHAT DOES SELF-EMPLOYMENT ENTAIL FOR THOSE 50YEARS +

BENEFITS OF SELF-EMPLOYMENT

CHAPTER THREE

REASONS FOR STARTING YOUR OWN BUSINESS

CHAPTER FOUR

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SELF-EMPLOYED

CHAPTER FIVE

HOW TO BECOME SELF-EMPLOYED

PRACTICAL STEPS

CHAPTER SIX

SELF-EMPLOYMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

CHAPTER SEVEN

YOU ARE AN ENTREPRENEUR

CHAPTER EIGHT

Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.

PEOPLE THAT STARTED THEIR BUSINESSES AT 50 AND ABOVE

IT'S NEVER TOO LATE

CHAPTER NINE

'Watch out retirees. Make sure you retire to something

CHAPTER TEN

YOU CAN MAKE IT. THE TIME TO START IS NOW

YOU CAN MAKE IT

¹²BEST PROFITABLE SMALL BUSINESS START UP IDEAS FOR RETIREES

CONCLUSION

Appendix 2:

Appendix 4:

Appendix 5:

PREFACE

Entrepreneurship is and always has been a passion of mine. Igrewupinafamilythatdidnothaveverymuchatall.Poverty was something that I experienced but success wassomething I desired to attain. 50+ Year Old Entrepreneurs has been written to encourage those that may have tried in the past and failed; it is also for those that are approaching the age ofretirement. It is never too late to start again and it’s never toolate to begin an entrepreneurial journey. It is no secret thatpoverty and lack bring shame. Prosperity and success do theopposite. Money is a tool that can be used for good if usedcorrectly. Money presents us with options and choices; thelack of money often takes away our ability to choose. Youmay have spent the majority of your working life with littleoptions or have very rarely been given the power to choose.Being your own boss positions you to whole-heartedly takeeach opportunity that comes your way.

Asanentrepreneuryoucanhaveagenerationalinfluence, both financially and otherwise, by setting up and running asuccessfulbusiness.Asuccessfulpersonisapersoninauthorityandasyouembarkuponyourentrepreneurialjourney you will find yourself in a position of influence andnotoriety.Weallknowthesayingshowmeyourfriendsand I will show you who you are; the same is true for money.Whatdoyoudowiththecashthatcomesintoyourhands? Theadvantageofhavinglivedforawhile,experiencingseasons of lack and seasons where you want for nothing, isthat the value of money takes on a different meaning.

Money is not the source, it is only a resource used to acquirethe tangible things we desire in life. When starting my firstbusinesses Ididnot get everything right. I failed at somethings and after having spent some time building a globalempire I found myself fighting bankruptcy and starting over. I was older,wiser andhad learned afewlessons the secondtime round. As the saying goes, age is nothing but a number andthistimeround,myageandexperienceworkedinmy favour.

Regardingbusiness,youragecanbeusedtoyouradvantage as you bring the skills and experiences you have acquired andpour them into your own business ventures. It is important toremember that no matter the amount of money you have youare never empty handed. Think about what is in your hand. By thisImean;thinkaboutyourskills,yourexperience,the lessons you have learnt in life, the talents you possess and thethingsthatcomenaturallyoreasilytoyou.Theseareall invaluable assets – they are priceless in comparison to thenumerable worth of any amount of money. Would you ratherhaveanappleoranappletree?Onewillsatisfyyoutemporarily and the other could serve as a valuable resourcefor a lifetime. This book will teach you how to see yourself asthe apple tree and help you identify the strengths and talentsyou possess to run asuccessful business.

Entrepreneurialism is not merely about making money. It isaboutsecurityandfulfilment,livingalifewhereworkis something that you look forward to and not simply endure. Asuccessful entrepreneurisonethatfulfilstheir goals,plans and purpose in life. They are progressive and resilient withclear concise objectives. The only person who can stop you isyou – so why not read on? You are the vehicle that will bringsuccess your way. The primary reason for life’s potential ofoptimal accomplishment on earth is living a life that impactshumanity. True success is living a valuable and profitable