A nonprofit organization and a start-up may seem to have very little in common. That couldn’t be further from the truth. That’s why a quick study of the way nonprofits stay afloat is a good way for entrepreneurs to find inspiration for their own businesses. Nonprofit Founders Have the Entrepreneurial Spirit If you ask around, […]
Restoring Relationships As An Entrepreneur
December 7, 2020 By
Life as an entrepreneur is far more strenuous than that of your 9-5 stable-job friends. You have multiple job roles and responsibilities, work hours that eat into the night, and risks that put everything at stake. All that keeps you going is the burning passion for your business idea and your dream for the heights […]
Skills for Mentoring Others
September 11, 2020 By Leave a Comment
In your working life, you might find yourself tutoring or mentoring someone else. This may be a normal part of work for you but, for those who have not had to act in a training capacity before, you may be left wondering how to be a good mentor. Some skills for this can be learned, […]
Enthusiasm Can Be An Achilles’ Heel For Entrepreneurs
August 31, 2020 By Leave a Comment
According to legend, Achilles helped the Greeks win the Trojan War. The great warrior seemed invincible until he was felled by an arrow to his heel. Thousands of years later, we still refer to a person’s biggest vulnerability as an Achilles’ heel. It’s the one weakness of an otherwise strong individual. Most entrepreneurs are themselves […]
Reshape Yourself to Become a Successful Entrepreneur
July 30, 2020 By Leave a Comment
Would-be entrepreneurs might have stumbled across a sobering statistic: that most businesses set up in the UK fail within their first five years. Many of these failures can be attributed, at least in part, to the personal traits and habits of those charged with overseeing the business. Successful entrepreneurs possess qualities that unsuccessful ones often […]
