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Hanging Out With the Right Type of Executives

It Can Be Lonely at the Top

Posted by Joanna Meiseles at 7:48 AM

The life of an entrepreneur can be lonely. It is often hard to find people in the real world who understand what we go through. It’s not like having a regular job, where if you don’t like your boss or things are not going your way, you can just quit and find another job. No, entrepreneurs who are building businesses can’t just quit. It’s like having an extra child, a “brain child” that is so much a part of you, you can’t let go. Unless you are an entrepreneur and have lived it yourself, it is difficult to understand.

For the entire article go to Inc.com

Corra, being comprised of those with the entrepreneurial spirit, can easily identify with this article. As this article suggests, it is important to have like minded persons around you for support and for input. It is also important to hire those with an adventurous sensibility, since launching your own business is nothing if not an adventure.

As any entrepreneur or start up person can affirm, during the course of a business year you will run into many people who will tell your of their accomplishments, their ownership and material gains. They will tell you what great and wonderful guys they are and explain over lunch, coffee or even the telephone how they can help you. And sometimes they will tell you how you can help them.

Some people are for real and can generally help you. Some are fakers who pose one way to see what they can con or somehow get from you and your business. Before engaging, you want to to the difference. You will want to check them out and see if they really are who they say they are.

Corra recommends the business credit report and the comprehensive background search. One will provide the report on the actual business, and the other will provide the background on the individual executive. You will learn about your potential new best friends by conducting these searches.

Check them out before you get involved.

By Gordon Basichis

Gordon Basichis is the Co-Founder of Corra Group, specializing in pre-employment background checks and corporate research. He has been a marketing and media executive and has worked in the entertainment industry, the financial, health care and technology sectors. He is the author of the best selling Beautiful Bad Girl, The Vicki Morgan Story, a non-fiction novel that helped define exotic sexuality in the late twentieth century. He is the author of the Constant Travellers and has recently completed a new book, The Guys Who Spied for China, dealing with Chinese Espionage in the United States. He has been a journalist for several newspapers and is a screenwriter and producer.