Bounce your business ideas around. Speak with family, friends and even competitors about what you have in mind. It does not matter if they do not understand well your business or market; they can point to gaps and new opportunities. In addition, most importantly, listen to their questions! Their doubts or lack of understanding might […]
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Communicate to grow – the role of communication
Entrepreneurs are, in general, jack of all trades. They have to wear different hats and they must perform well no matter what they are doing. Their minds are constantly ticking and thinking about how to take their business from start to growth. However, there will be a time when the business overgrow the entrepreneur capacity […]
Too Old to Rock-n-Roll but Too Young to Die? – The Older Entrepreneur
“When working on a difficult task, ask for help. But ask to the busy person. They will certainly have some time to help you. The idle person is always too busy to help”. Abraham KasinskyThere are several well known entrepreneurs that started successful business, not fresh from school, but at an older age. This goes […]
How becoming an entrepreneur can be your stepping stone to freedom
“Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking” Anita RoddickIn another post I delve into the hot field of entrepreneurship education and how to grow an entrepreneur. I also mention the growing interest in entrepreneurship of the newer generation. Now I would like to focus on […]
How to grow an entrepreneur
“Formal education will make you a living; self education will make you a fortune.“ Jim RohnEntrepreneurship and entrepreneurship education are hotter than ever. There are hundreds of thousands of Colleges and Universities engaged in creating and delivering entrepreneurship training programs. It seems that everything one can possibly imagine exists. There are Venture Capitalists getting involved […]