This three-step process is the foundation of everything I do.
When I write, when I speak, and when I teach classes, I start with these three keys.
If you want to be successful, or encourage others to be successful, you need to unlock your potential with these three keys to success (corny, I know, but I couldn’t pass on the pun).
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Entrepreneurship isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
Going into it, you expect to wake up on a cloud, work on a whim, and fall asleep every night with the satisfaction of knowing that you made the world a better place.
It’s not like that. In some ways, it’s quite the opposite.
I don’t want to dishearten you. Rather, I’d like to set a few things straight to give you a better idea of what entrepreneurship is really like so you can work towards creating a business that you enjoy.
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Let’s say you want to start something. Whether it’s a business, an organization, or even the next stage of your life, you need to start with a mission.
Writing a mission statement is one of the most important things you can do as an entrepreneur. It’ll set a foundation for your company, guide you through important decisions, and briefly explain what you do to other people.
Today I want to show you how to write a mission statement and I’ve included a few mission statement examples to help guide you through creating your own.
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Isn’t entrepreneur just a fancy way of saying business owner? In some cases, yes.
But anyone can be a business owner. What sets entrepreneurs apart from those who simply start a businesses is how they manage the business and what they do to keep it growing.
Today I’ve asked Anita Campbell, CEO of BizSugar, to give you three things you can do to make the transition from business owner to entrepreneur.
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When asked, “why do you want to be an entrepreneur?”, most people give one of three answers:
- I want to by my own boss.
- I want to make a lot of money.
- I want to do things my way.
These are terrible, thoughtless answers that make you seem like you have no idea what you’re talking about. Instead, here are five meaningful, non-cliché reasons to be an entrepreneur.
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