October 2008

Success Checklist 4

The items below are goals, activities and skills we suggest you accomplish by the time you are finished with the fourth segment (4/6) of your education.

• Create a list of networking groups (include meeting time, place, cost). 
• Identify your networking needs. 
• Clarify the type of work you want to do (e.g., relaxation, spa, sports). 
• Choose '
  three target markets and complete target market profiles. 
• Compile a list of potential employers. 
• Check out several potential office locations. 
• Interview several practitioners and clinics about renting office space from them. 
• Survey at least 10 massage practitioners’ Web sites. 
• Decide whether to be self-employed, employed or a combination of both. 
• Meet with a financial advisor.