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Valuable knowledge for you to be a better leader, innovator and entrepreneurWalking away from a sh**ty business – How to move on when you realise it is not working anymore
Should you close it down, or persevere? Many business owners were forced to sit back and reflect on their business during the pandemic lockdown around the world. I am sure many have come to the conclusion that their business is not working for them and they are faced...
If I want to become an entrepreneur, where do I start?
START WITH YOURSELF. [? Included] I know most of the advice you will receive will be around the customer, how to set up the business, the processes etc. That is important, but not your starting point. You are. Think like a child Build your business as a child does,...
Original business ideas. How much time should a new entrepreneur spend on it? What Richard Branson does.
Someone asked the following question: “For someone who wants to start their own business, how much time should I spend on coming up with the original idea?” Very little time because it seems to me you are assuming that you know what customers want. One thing I have...
How to shift from employee to a business owner?
I was fortunate to have grown up in an entrepreneurial home. But I have a lot of coaching and mentoring experience helping employees navigate to be business owners using my Life Design for Business Owners process. Start thinking about your business as you would at...
Entrepreneurial demotivation. What it is and how to fix it.
Entrepreneurs suffer a lot of demotivation. I even saw that in 16-year-old entrepreneurs just starting out at a school I help with entrepreneurial development. It steals your focus. It diminishes your energy. It robs you of achieving something greater in life. Isn’t...
Entrepreneurship is a lie- Why owning a business does not work and what to do about it
Entrepreneurship is a lie. It is a lie because it rarely, if ever, delivers on its promises made to you the business owner. Promises made of freedom, more time, more control, more money and even a better life. Most business owners experience entrepreneurship as a hell...
What Darth Vader taught me about small business management
Darth Vader ran a massive empire and this applies to small business management as well. A death star does not run itself, someone needs to be in charge. Not the men in black, this was the MAN in black and he ran a tight ship. That said, he made me think a lot about...
Our obsession with building successful small businesses should stop
Our obsession with building successful small businesses should stop. We should rather have an obsession with building successful entrepreneurs because businesses come and go but entrepreneurs should last for as long as possible. Yes, we look at Google and we look at...
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