Starting a business can be a very lonely job. If you start your business by yourself, not really letting anyone in or around you while we are building your company you will work yourself almost into the ground 24/7.

When I decided to work on Visibility Marketing full time, everyone knew it. I had many people offer assistance and many times, I accepted. I called local colleges and universities that offered internships to their students. I had much success with them as they learned the business and I had valuable assistance.

Entrepreneur Online shares useful information on how to build a support system. A few of the ways they shared are:  1) Check out an incubator or accelerator in your area, or 2) Find a mentor to guide you. You might also consider building a board of advisors, who can bring expertise in a wide variety of areas.

Watch this video to see how building a support system can help you.