Zane Benefits is committed to helping small business owners across the United States in finding new ways to help you run your business more smoothly.
Because we know how shared knowledge and advice between small business owners is, we decided to go in the community to bring you true stories of local business owners. In this small business owner an interview, I talk to Caleb Smith, Zane Benefits and small business owner, share challenges, joys, and advice to owning a small business.
Caleb's story 
Caleb, a native of Utah and entrepreneur started his first business, window Shield cleaning LLC, to 2011. Shield was to provide fast, friendly residential window cleaning services.
Caleb explains that the reason why he started his own business was because he wanted to be in control of his own dreams. He "did not want to build the dream of someone else." Instead, he wanted to forge his own.
Empowered Fitness was second small business Caleb it started in 2013 and still has today. Caleb started Empowered Fitness because it has a "passion for the overall well-being and change the lives of others inside and outside."
The rewards of owning a small business
When I asked what Caleb thought the most rewarding part of owning a small business, he replied "I love building teams. I really enjoy making new employees as part of my business and help them turn into a rock star employee. "
Caleb also added," Once you have an idea how to run your own business, there are a lot of satisfaction [to owning your own business]. "
Challenges
there is no way around it, owning a small business is difficult. Caleb and I also talked about what he felt were the greatest difficulties encountered in recent years.
Caleb articulated, "While there are many rewards of owning your own business can be stressful. it can feel like you are a one man show "what if Caleb feels that he is an owner hired a small company, it noted that" [the stress of] knowing that you provide for yourself, your family and your employees can be a challenge. You have to stay positive and work hard. "
One of Caleb ways gets through its periods of stress by helping employees succeed. Rather than focusing on himself, he feels that focusing on the success of its employees in turn help them succeed as well.
another challenge, according to Caleb, was figuring out how to balance work and personal life. "It is really hard to maintain a focus on your business and then try not to bring home. "However, Caleb said the best way he avoided is to give 100 percent to what it is doing to time.
"When you're at home, give your family, your life outside of work 100 percent. When you are at work, treat yourself and your employees to 100 percent. "
Tips
Caleb and I talked about tips for our readers who owns a small business, or hoping to start one.
Caleb said.. "you must be passionate about your business If you are there for the money, you are in the wrong place" He also said that "Limit what you doing is important. Only focus on what will build your business and let other things go. "
Another tip Caleb was," If you start a new business, be sure to find investors and build your business slowly. There is nothing wrong with doing things slowly. It's better than starting things too quickly and hurt. "
Finally, Caleb smiled saying." Of course, because I have a fitness training business, I have to throw to be healthy is a part important to be an owner successful small business. "
Key Takeaways interview Caleb
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Find a way to separate work and personal life
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be passionate about your small business
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When stressed, focus on your employees help them succeed
What do you think of our interview with Caleb? Did you learn something you can use in your small business? Leave us a comment below.
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