In my business, I have found around 60 reasons why you should be your own boss and work from home. In addition, there are at least 27, I can think of, to be an Avon Lady. Many of us think that people who work at home are lazy. If you are honest and have good work ethic in place, you will find freedom you never thought possible. I have listed the reason I found and thought of here, they are in no particular order.
--Don't have to dress-up, going in pj's.
--You can sing and dance while on hold with a customer.
--You can hire any client you like, and decline the ones can't stand.
--You can have a refrigerator stocked with only the things you like to eat and drink.
--You can decide the hours you want to work -- 6am to 5pm or 10am to 9pm or only work a few hours, I usually work from 2am until almost 12pm.
--You can work weekends, take off during the weekdays, or work holidays.
--You can listen to any radio station you to.
--You can have the T.V. going in the background.
--You can work on what you feel like doing at the moment.
--No commuting to work, through if you have kids watch out for the toys you may trip over.
--Enviromental benefits from not driving your car.
--Your animals can come to work with you.
--You can still interact with people by social media--facebook, twitter, linkedin,ect.
--Through networking on social media you can help people achieve their dreams.
--You can exerise at your desk.
--No more boring meeting to attend.
--Unless you have an appointment, you can stay home when the weather is bad.
--You can have your own style of doing things, no office policies.
--Lose weight--no more fast food.
--If you eat too much you can un-button your pants.
--You can take time to write in your journal or work on your personal blog.
--You can decorate your office any way you want.
--No noise--no one talking in the background.
--No more office politics or gossip.
--No need to search for a parking space.
--You can call your sweetie and talk as long as you like.
--You can work at your own pace.
--You are always "At the office".
--You don't have to share your space with other co-workers.
--You can take time to do a little cleaning, work in the garden or cook dinner.
--You are in control of destiny and will be more content.
--Being your own boss means you are focused on results and I know I'm more productive.
--You are contributing to your own weath, not someone else's.
--No need to live close to work, you can live out in the "sticks".
--First choice of vacation days.
--No harassment.
--Nobody's constantly looking over you shoulder.
--If you have a laptop or need to do some paperwork, you can go to a cafe, park or diner.
--You don't waste time by constantly looking at the clock to see if it's time to go.
--Freedom to leave work to see your kid's school play or run errands.
--You can take off work any time you please.
--You can sleep on the job.
--You can have a 3 hour lunch.
--You can set the temperature very hot or very cold in your office.
--You can get the kids off to school and be home when they get back.
--You won't miss baby's first steps.
--Your family can help you (free labor), have kids label books, an Avon example.
--Most importanly, no day-care costs.
--Your office is in your home, no paying for rent and other costs of overhead, and tax deductions!
--You won't get laid-off or fired.
--You can make as much as you want (more time=more money).
--No waiting for a raise or promotion.
--No deadlines.
--Better working conditions.
--You can put your heart, soul or sweat into your own business.
--Personal and business skills growth--you have to do all the sales, marketing, accounting, ect.
--You will work harded because you will get into what you are doing and not want to stop.
--Less stess--don't have to deal with co-worker, unless you hire helpers.
--You don't have to make that dreaded phone call telling anyone your sick.
--Be more competitive, because you are reducing over-head cost.
--You will be more loyal to your job.
--Many people who work at home say they have great job-satisfaction.
--You can play video games during your coffee break.
Avon specific:
--$10 Start-Up fee includes free training.
--Why pay retail? Order items for yourself and save up to 50% depending on the size of your order.
--Free Shipping! When order is on time.
--No minimum order required or you can go a campaign without placing an order.
--No stock or inventory needed.
--No more need to do door to door selling.
--No designated territories.
--Great incentive programs.
--Prizes and Representative free stuff.
--Recognition.
--It's really fun!
--Don’t have to change your lifestyle, only give an Avon brochure to people you know or see around town.
--Preview & buy all the great new products and gifts 2 months in advance and at special prices.
--The next time you are about to place a $25 order (which is the size of the average order), you can cover the start-up fee of $10 and buy yourself something.
--Unlimited earnings.
--You can do more then be a Repersentative, you can be an E-Repersentative, you can be a Beauty Advisor and do leadership.
--Through leadership you can help other achieve their dreams too.
--Give Back to the community by doing a fundraiser with any organization.
--Sign up for 401(a) & 501(a) Savings Plans.
--Avon, through it's partners, offers Medical Benefits and Life Insurance.
--College Scholarships Available for you and your children if you qualify.
--Representative Discounts--40% to start and then up to 50% off.
--Free online training and classes.
--Quarterly Support Sales Meetings.
--Room for advancement and growth.
--Mentoring from your Unit Leader and/or District Sales Manager.
--The option to have your own website to manage your customer base and sell online.
Here are 2 pages with more information.
http://www.jobmonkey.com/workathome/why-workathome.html
http://www.onehealthysucker.com/2007/05/5-reasons-to-work-from-home-or-call-in.html
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