Independence Reigns For Small-Business Owners

Created with Highcharts 4.2.3 /Highstock 4.2.3The most rewardingthing about startingand running my ownbusiness is... Beingmy ownboss/Independence/Being the decision-makerJobsatisfaction/Sense ofaccomplishment/PrideWork my ownschedule/Flexible/Having more family timeInteracting withcustomersFinancialrewards/MoneyCreatingjobs/EmploymentCommunityinvolvement/Givingback to communityOtherNone/NothingDon't know1/2
The most rewarding thing about starting and running my own business is... Being my own boss/Independence/Being the decision-maker42
Job satisfaction/Sense of accomplishment/Pride17
Work my own schedule/Flexible/Having more family time12
Interacting with customers11
Financial rewards/Money7
Creating jobs/Employment2
Community involvement/Giving back to community1
Other3
None/Nothing4
Don't know1
Sources: gallup.com