Ever have one of those days when you are filled with doubt as to whether or not you’ve got what it takes to make it in business, let alone make it big? Or the days when you know you have something to offer your clients, but you also find that, no matter how hard you try not to, you find that you’re …
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Steps for Strengthening Your Entrepreneurial Qualities
I think sometimes as entrepreneurs who want to achieve great things, we believe that we have to excel at everything we do in order to be considered a success. Set up a website that magnetizes potential clients and has a 75% conversion rate? No problem. Create a marketing strategy that increases our …
Turning Small Business Failures Into Successes
Every small business owner faces failure at some point in his or her lifetime. Whether it is a missed opportunity to land a huge client, the creation of a business plan that falls flat on its face, or some other “tragedy,” failures seem to be lurking around every corner. However, contrary to how it …
5 Tips to Becoming “Professionally Assertive”
When I first started working for myself, I had a big problem with assertiveness. And when I say big, I mean HUGE. In fact, one of my earliest clients offered me a writing job that would pay me a meager $5 for an hour’s worth of time. And you know what? I took it. Why? Because I didn’t want to stand …
Finding Your Niche
This article is one in the multi-part series entitled The Entrepreneurial Mindset. Although finding your niche seems like a topic that would be more suited for a category such as strategizing, the reason it is placed with other articles devoted to the entrepreneurial mindset is simple. Finding …
How to Develop the Mindset to Actually Reach Your Small Business Goals
This article is one in the multi-part series entitled The Entrepreneurial Mindset. When it comes to reaching your small business goals, a number of viable options exist. And most of them consist of some sort of step-by-step procedure that requires that you write your goals down in black and white …