If you have a pet dog at home, raising it can also hone your leadership abilities. While dogs are cute and cuddly, owning one or more is not a walk in a park. That is why caring for them builds your character as well. Why not apply these skills to your business, particularly in leading your team.

You let friends and family members in. But even before they could settle, you gave them a rundown of your house rules. In short, you tell them how you want them to behave in your territory. While this can set the order in the home, it can also be restricting.