Personal Readiness
How to Become an Entrepreneur with No Business Background
You don’t always need a fancy degree or lengthy resume to realize your dreams. A background in business is not a prerequisite to entrepreneurial success. Sure, a relevant background and some formal training can give…
Why You Should Avoid Entrepreneurship
It is a ride many people dream about and most wish they had never gotten on. This article was written for visionaries and masochists alike. During a particularly tough business cycle, I asked my friend…
Top Tips on How to Succeed as a Female Entrepreneur
There are a growing number of women facing the challenge of starting and growing a new business. These women have a wealth of knowledge and experiences that could be vital to the success of budding…
How Are You Sharpening Your Saw?
Are you consciously sharpening your saw every day? Maybe it’s just because I’m living through it, but I truly believe that there’s never been an era that has experienced the rate of change that we’re…
Kidpreneur
Some parents live by the philosophy of starting ‘em young when it comes to preparing for the future while others will argue to let kids be kids. However, they might not be as innocent as…
Why Does Small Business Matter?
Today, the US is a hotbed of startups and small businesses. Even with the popularity of the Internet and multi-national corporations, small businesses are much more common and more likely to impact your life than…
7 Indicators of Employee-to-Entrepreneur Potential
As a mentor to aspiring entrepreneurs, and having graduated from a big company myself, I talk to many people who have spent years struggling up the corporate ladder who dream of jumping ship and becoming…
Perseverance with Knowledge is the Key to Success
It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.” ~Wilbur Wright I cannot overstate how important perseverance is when starting and running a business. However, to be truly successful and reap…
How to Find Joy and Start a Business in Uncertain Times
There comes a point when you think to yourself “this is not what I expected my life to look like.” When you reach that point you have two options. You can continue as if nothing happened,…
8 Essential Attributes of a Successful Mindset
It’s easy to declare yourself an entrepreneur, but it’s not so easy to convince investors, your team and customers that you are that special one to fund and follow. If you don’t consistently display the…
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