Posts Tagged ‘Entrepreneurship’
So, do you have that entrepreneurial DNA?
My immediate family members were entrepreneurs from as far back as I can trace. Dad was a jeweler, then a furniture store owner. Mom wrote books and articles from her college days until she could no longer see the keyboard. One grandfather owned and maintained his apartment houses. The other was a grocer, then a…
Read MoreOnline Printing Founders Give Inspiration to Would-be Entrepreneurs
Start-ups come in a whole range of shapes and sizes, and the precise shapes of the problems they encounter can vary drastically. With that said, there are a few common problems that most businesses will contend with at some point or other. Those that prepare for them tend to do well; those that fail to…
Read MoreDo You Need a College Degree to Start a Business?
Entrepreneurship is the key to financial and professional freedom for a lot of ambitious individuals. When you launch your own company, you give yourself the opportunity to pursue a life doing something you love, and working on an enterprise that you really care about. It’s no wonder that so many people are beginning to look…
Read More6 Tips For Entrepreneurs To Lock In On The Right Road
One of the simplest questions I get from aspiring entrepreneurs, and ironically one of the hardest, is “How do I start?” I want to tell them to just start anywhere, but I realize that most have no idea where anywhere is. They just aren’t prepared for the life they want, and are really asking me…
Read MoreWhat Should Entrepreneurs Know Before Starting Their First Business?
Starting your own business can be one of the most fulfilling adventures in life. Not only is it an opportunity to pursue whatever you’re passionate about, but you can create your own work schedule, gain unique experience, and if all goes well, earn yourself a small fortune. Unfortunately, the hard truth for the vast majority…
Read MoreHere’s How Bezos, Zuckerberg & Others Find Life-Work Balance
Remote working has always been challenging. Now, with a pandemic turning the world on its head and throwing distractions, school closures, and enforced working from home into the mix, trying to be productive has never been so difficult. Before lockdown commenced, WD Storage were working on some content to help employees find a manageable work…
Read MoreHere’s All It Takes to Be A Successful Entrepreneur
I’m by no means a high flying entrepreneur. I’m simply a small business owner who has seen and experienced a tiny amount of entrepreneurship, running a digital marketing agency. I seek to learn from my mistakes, and wish to impart what I’ve learnt to advice aspiring minds who are eager to start their own businesses.…
Read More10 Essential Personality Traits, Qualities, and Skills of an Entrepreneur
If you have considered starting your own business, you may be wondering if you have what it takes to become successful. Are entrepreneurs born predestined for success, or did they work hard to become the best version of themselves to achieve their goals? The answer is both. In this post, we’re going to look at…
Read More6 Things That Really Irritate Entrepreneurs
Becoming an entrepreneur isn’t always as glamorous as it may seem. Some ambitious professionals are blinded by the desire to utter the words, “I’m a business owner”, but there’s a lot more to it than that. Although being a successful entrepreneur comes with plenty of clout and financial freedom, it takes hard work to get…
Read MoreHow To Change Your Perspective And Create Innovation
In today’s fast moving world of business startups, learning trumps knowing every time. What established businesses know through experience keeps them from looking for the new and innovative ways to do what they do better, cheaper, and faster. I’m convinced that’s why most mature companies are slowing down or buying their innovation through acquisition, rather than building…
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