Inspiration

Not everyone is cut out to be an entrepreneur. You need to have both a hard work ethic and a true passion for your business. Beyond that, you must also have strong leadership qualities. Being a business owner requires leading employees and any partners or investors towards the goal of …

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You might think that to make lots of money, you need to have the right background and upbringing. After all, the world’s billionaires made their fortunes because they were handed them on a silver platter, right? It turns out that the typical image of billionaires having a massive head start …

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According to new research from the London School of Business and Finance (LSBF), British employees are not happy at work. In fact, the study found that 47% want to change jobs. More than one in five are looking to change their role in the next 12 months – a sure-fire …

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Going it alone should mean exactly that, shouldn’t it? In truth, no. Despite how determined you are to pull off your enterprise, no person is an island. If you take on all the work, the quality of every aspect will suffer, as will your mental state. Burnout is common in …

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Everyone dreams of breaking out on their own and starting a business. But can it really be done? Well, the short answer is resounding yes! With the help of modern technology, starting your own business has not only never been so possible, but it’s never been easier. Of course, there …

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Earning money is fun, but sometimes it’s nice to give something back to those less fortunate. Christmas is now over, which may lead many to feel less charitable and generous as the festive cheer runs dry and January Blues set in. However, the beginning of the year is in fact …

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Painful experiences are life’s way of teaching us valuable lessons. The folks over at www.findmyworkspace.com share lessons we can learn from financial setbacks in business. Even successful companies lose money, all the time. Bad investments, bad decisions, wrong business partners, they can lead to financial losses in any organization. Losing …

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Whether or not it’s possible to run a business and still have a personal life is an interesting question. Indeed, it is true to say that both put significant levels of stress on your life. When you’re with your family, you’re trying to make sure that they get the best …

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After you’ve spent years in business, you build up a pretty good idea of what goes into making people successful. You come into contacts with all sorts of VIPs and execs. And you build up a picture of the behavioral traits that work in business – and those that don’t. …

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Welcome to the 1000th post of the Entrepreneur-Resources.net blog! I started Entrepreneur-Resources.net during the first year of my MBA program at the Booth School of Business (University of Chicago). After launching a web design company in 2003 and not having a single client for 6 months(!) I knew I needed …

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The entrepreneurial mindset is different from that of most people. Not only are they comfortable taking risks, many of them are risk-seekers. But, they aren’t blindly seeking risks. No, they take carefully-measured risks. Here’s what you can learn from them. Start Early Entrepreneurs don’t wait around for things to happen …

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Being a small business owner doesn’t mean you can’t dream big. After all, some of the most famous and successful companies in the world had a humble beginning. Walt Disney, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Sir Richard Branson, amongst many other self-made entrepreneurs, are the proof that great business ideas …

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Just because you own a small business doesn’t mean you can’t be healthy. If you currently have an active lifestyle or want one, here are five must have apps for active lifestyles in 2016. There’s no need to download bulky software either. Instead, you can download an app straight to …

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Each year, people step out of the traditional work force and begin a journey of business entrepreneurship. This initial phase can be a very exciting and rewarding experience for those who prepare diligently. For others, it can be stressful and difficult. While the learning curve may be steep on this …

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Sometimes the hustle and bustle of a business can wear an entrepreneur down. When that happens, we need to recharge. A spiritual retreat can do that. Taking time to yourself away from your current environment can help you relax, recharge and be ready to execute your next set of business …

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It’s the end of the year, which means it’s time to start reflecting on all you’ve accomplished…and what you didn’t. In this episode, learn how to properly assess the last few months in a way that leaves you rejuvenated and ready to hit the ground running when the New Year …

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