Looking at entrepreneurship as an alternative career path venture, discuss the role of family members in assisting in the process of making informed decisions about starting own business

When we're trying to become entrepreneurs, our nearest family members have an important and decisive role because they effectively are the ones who will most suffer or benefit from our decisions which we make as entrepreneurs. For that reason, having and starting your own business is always something which should be discusses with the family in order to have a steady and good life-work balance.

Our families have been with us through our growing years and they saw every bit of our strengths, weaknesses, capabilities and tendencies as a person. It is natural that when we solicit for decision on very important matters such as business, we seek for their opinion as they see the ‘blind spot’ in the situation.