This is a very good question.
Becoming an SFI affiliate is 100% free to join and you are never obligation to spend a single penny. This means that ANYONE meeting the basic criteria can succeed at this. Moreover, there is tons & tons of information on how to do everything SFI.
Some of the advantages of running your own successful business are:
1. Time freedom. Nothing is more valuable than your time. You can use your time as you see fit doing what you love to do for the people you care about the most. Spend 6 hours anytime of the day growing your business and the other 18 hours of the day are yours to spend any way you choose.
2. Better lifestyle. Sure we all like to be able to buy what we need when we need it but just having sufficient income is awesome. Your commissions can be as big as your dreams. No caps on salary or hourly wage. Earn up to $25 to $35 per hour or $100 to $200 per hour or even $100,000 per year in 2 to 5 years with a solid business plan. Your pay is only limited by what you sell!
3. Work/Life Balance. People who have their own business create more harmony in their lives over the long term. They can be more philanthropic, adventurous, cultured, and enjoy what they like doing in life.
Of course, nothing is without challenges. Some of the challenges that come with building any successful business are:
1. Isolationism. Often time in the early phases one has to be totally engulf by building the business. There usually is not much support from family or friends either. To mitigate this problem a definite work routine should be in place so one can reduce the stress cause by this.
2. High Stress. Building a business is a major undertaking and demands time and money to reach the highest level of success. All investments come with risk of loss. Calculated risks should be weighed appropriately so as to not cause fatal levels of stress.
3. Inconsistent income. Without the proper foundation for sustainable grow, every business goes into decline. To combat this, innovations and opportunities have to be proactively sought out. There is always the challenge to do more. In early phases, every business goes through sharp cycles in cash flow. Most people would rather just have a job that they can depend on for sustenance.
2. SFI provides equal opportunities to every single affiliate here. If only we use these opportunities correctly we can definitely change the quality of our life.
1. By logging in to your account every day to earn points, one becomes systematic & well disciplined.
2. By encouraging your down lines regularly, one becomes perfect in communication;
3. By working for the growth of the Team Members, one demonstrates the quality of a good
leader;
4. By offering timely support even to A2A friends one tends to become "unselfish";
5. By giving clear answers in ASK SC and Forum, one exhibits the quality of a seasoned
Entrepreneur.
6. By winning in the Games, one brings out one's sportsman from inside;
7. By taking part in Pricebenders Auction & winning it, one demonstrates the aggressiveness of
a businessman;
8. By growing and winning Together with the Team, one shows what a selfless leader one is;
9. By sharing ideas, worries, joys, etc with the Top person of the SFI, one establishes one's keen
business acumen;
10. By creating more PRMs and ECAs one proves one's duty towards the society;
11. One learns to live with hope, confidence & courage by being part of SFI.
Please see the following points below if you work for SFI and build a business :
1.You are FREE -no boss,no orders from high ups ,no obligations
2.You can work from the comfort of your home.Even from your bed
3.You can work as much as you want as long as you want and you can take a vacation whenever you want
4.You can work from any place on the Earth (you need Internet though)
5.You don't have to work directly with people ,no face to face situations,no phone calls.Everything goes through e-mails and messages
6.You are regularly paid every month.
7.Your earnings grow day by day.
That highly depends on your input though.The time you take to promote/advertise/work with your team.Naturally, if you don't log in and work the payment will be low.
8.There are several ways to earn.Whether through sales, ECA stores, upgrading your team,PPA,Auctions...
9.24 hours support.You have FREE training program as well as sponsor and forum -in case you need help with anything.You also have our store and our monthly tips
10.You learn new things and you upgrade your skills like: communication skills,computer skills,team working,leadership...
11.You know you are safe and secure as SFI is stabile,reliable company that exaist over 10 years and paid millions of dollars to its affiliates.
All this is available to you for free. All you have to do is to be persistent, to be willing to learn and to be willing to support your downline.
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