Category Archives: Entrepreneurship

How to Navigate Career Change at a Crossroads – My Journey to Accidental Entrepreneurship

Virginia Franco — August 9, 2019 Follow @VAFrancoResumes — August 9, 2019 I get asked all the time about how best to change jobs, industries, careers, etc. Upon reflection of my own journey, as well as years of subsequently helping others to do the same, I’d say that for most, the notion of a career … Continue reading How to Navigate Career Change at a Crossroads – My Journey to Accidental Entrepreneurship →

5 Valuable Lessons for the First Time Business Owner

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Paul Keijzer — August 6, 2019 Follow @Paul_Keijzer — August 6, 2019 Becoming an entrepreneur isn’t just another career choice – it’s a life calling. Starting your first business is a thrilling venture and one of the most exciting things you’ll ever do in your life. However, it’s not uncommon for first time entrepreneurs to … Continue reading 5 Valuable Lessons for the First Time Business Owner →

The Entrepreneur’s Conundrum

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Elliot Begoun — April 21, 2019 Follow @intertwinegroup — April 21, 2019 Canva.com Did you ever watch the movie “A Man with Two Brains” starring Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin? If not, don’t. It’s terrible and won’t help to make this article any more meaningful. However, as a survivor of that movie, I can’t help … Continue reading The Entrepreneur’s Conundrum →

The Purpose of an Entrepreneur

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Don Dalrymple — February 26, 2019 Follow @dondalrymple — February 26, 2019 Entrepreneurs are heroes in our society. They fail for the rest of us. ~ Nassim Taleb Yes, entrepreneurs are indeed heroes. Ultimately, entrepreneurs are about initiative and responsibility for risk. However, at a fundamental level, entrepreneurs are problem solvers. They own the difficult … Continue reading The Purpose of an Entrepreneur →

I Ain’t Afraid of No Niche! Choosing a Niche… With the Ghostbusters

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Dean Mackenzie — November 26, 2018 Follow @deanmackenzie_ — November 26, 2018 “If you’re choosing a niche… and it’s difficult… who ya gonna call?” (to the tune of “Ghostbusters”) Mangled lyrics aside, niching is a huge issue most freelancers must deal with, whether they’re just getting started or at some point down the road. Trying … Continue reading I Ain’t Afraid of No Niche! Choosing a Niche… With the Ghostbusters →

This Is How to Turn Your Hobby Into a Thriving Business

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Peter Daisyme — October 18, 2018 — October 18, 2018 Free-Photos / Pixabay According to Gallup, half of employees are ready to leave their jobs. Some of these individuals might even go on to start their own businesses. While statistics indicate that half of those startup attempts will be unsuccessful, right now the small business … Continue reading This Is How to Turn Your Hobby Into a Thriving Business →

Why a Traditional Job is Good For You If You Want to Be an Entrepreneur

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Choncé Maddox — October 5, 2018 — October 5, 2018 Free-Photos / Pixabay The best career advice out there is probably to follow your passion and do what you love. It’s pretty cliche, but very true and straightforward. With the rise of the new gig economy, people have been able to make money online in … Continue reading Why a Traditional Job is Good For You If You Want to Be an Entrepreneur →

How to Become a Better Entrepreneur

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Max Palmer — September 15, 2018 — September 15, 2018 Many people say you can’t teach entrepreneurship. This is partially true. Yes I do agree that in order to become a better entrepreneur you need to learn from experience. I also agree that there are plenty of lessons you can learn from those who’ve tried … Continue reading How to Become a Better Entrepreneur →

5 Ways to Tell If You Own a Business or a Job

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Adam Lean — August 31, 2018 — August 31, 2018 After speaking to tons of business owners, I realized that most businesses owners started or purchased their business for one (or more) of these three reasons: Reason #1: They wanted control over their time and destiny. Reason #2: They have a creative passion/desire that they … Continue reading 5 Ways to Tell If You Own a Business or a Job →

Four Business Challenges All Entrepreneurs Face

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Kara Perez — May 6, 2018 — May 6, 2018 sasint / Pixabay Owning a small business (or a big business) comes with a lot of challenges. The good news about that? You’re not alone in facing them. All business owners face some of the same problems and challenges. That means there’s a built-in community … Continue reading Four Business Challenges All Entrepreneurs Face →