Debra Oselett is a professional who believes in the work she does for
the sake of her career, and for the sake of others as well. She is
currently working as a practice administrator in a medical office, which
is a position she has held successful since 2008. She manages an office
consisting of forty members, while also developing and implementing
policies that enhance productivity throughout the work place. She
understands what it takes to manage an office, and she has an extensive
background in accounting, budgeting, and finance in general. She is also
a member of the National Association Medical Staff Services, and the
MIMGMA.
Before starting her position with the medical office as
practice administrator, Debra Oselett owned and operated her own
business in the accounting industry. It was called Balanced Pennies, and
she offered full accounting services to small businesses in the area.
As an entrepreneur, she knows how difficult it can be to start your own
company, as well as grow it for the long-term future. Here are some
useful tips for entrepreneurs.
As an entrepreneur looking to
invest in a business or start your own, you need to do your research.
Research is an entrepreneur’s best friend because it helps them minimize
the risk that they inevitably have to take with each financial
decision. The most successful entrepreneurs in the business do as much
research as they can in order to figure out whether an opportunity is
worth investing time, money, and other resources. Figure out things like
total cost, market projection, and customer information as well.
No
matter how much research you do, understand that there will always be
risks involved in entrepreneurship. Risk is part of the job description
if you’re looking to be your own boss, start your own business, or help
other businesses grow through investments. Although you can drastically
minimize the risks you take through research, you need to learn to
accept risk as a part of the process, and enjoy watching those risks pay
off in the future.
If you’re an entrepreneur, don’t leave home
without taking an idea journal. Entrepreneurs get inspiration for
businesses all the time; they need to be ready to write those
inspirations down in order to go over them later. As an entrepreneur,
you need to be constantly thinking about the next step, the next big
idea, or the solution to a current problem. Don’t lose a great idea
simply because you had no way of writing it down when it came to you.
Debra Oselett is an entrepreneur who started her own business, and grew it
successfully for ten years. She picked an industry she knew a great deal
about, and she was able to help small businesses for a decade before
selling it in order to become a practice administrator.