Business Selection Checklist

Benefits: Those who are interested in starting a new business are often told that they should select a business that takes advantage of their skills and experience. But that often leaves them perplexed because they don't really know how to go about doing that. The attached file will clarify some of the confusion by allowing you to rate your interests and compare them to various business possibilities. Once you've completed the "test," you should be well on your way to choosing the business that's right for you.

• a place for you to rank all of the business you're currently considering
• an exercise for rating those various business ideas
• a means for interpreting the results of the exercise and a method for selecting the business that's right for you or at least for narrowing your list