Entrepreneurship

Getting Other People to Give You Money for Your Business (Featuring: ONE Big Mistake That Can Make Even Loved Ones Say “NO”!)

March 19, 2013

NB: This is the first of a ten part series based on an e-book I wrote few years back. Subsequent parts are published at weekly intervals – in the “Entrepreneurship” category. This post is based on my personal achievements. Like I often say about my written works, this is real life experience – not textbook […]

Entrepreneurship

Train Your Mind to Repel Fear

March 12, 2013

Fear is a terrible thing. It negatively affects your state of mind, and at a point even your physical well being. It is my considered opinion, that the biggest mistake anyone can make is to allow fear to control her, or influence her decision making. In fact I believe your ability to master your fears […]

Entrepreneurship

Do You Have To Be Popular To Get Rich? (Case Study: Michael Jackson vs Warren Buffet)

March 5, 2013

"Quiet Success" vs "Loud Success": Which Is Better? If you think that's an odd question, bear with me as I explain. Generally, wealth acquired through creative endeavours (like entrepreneuring, sports, entertainment) are especially popular measures of success. In contrast, less widely followed avenues to success (like investing) can often be more lucrative, even as they […]

Entrepreneurship

How Flexible Should Your Fees or Prices Be?

February 26, 2013

I have yet to meet one person who started a real business without expecting to make a profit. Even if you're not one to obsess over money or material wealth, and you actually have a great emotional investment in the venture, you still need to make profits if you plan to keep going for the […]

Career Development

My Recommended Posts for WE 23 Feb 2013 | The #1 Thing You Need to Be Successful In Life | King of the Online Jungle: The Early Years of Jeff Bezos | How A Guy With A Full Time Job Built A $2,000 A Month AdSense Income Niche Site And Then Sold It For $200,000 – Patrick Meninga Tells His Story

February 24, 2013

As a Performance Improvement Specialist, I diligently apply Continuous Improvement principles in my personal and work life, and have consistently achieved great progress as a result. To this end I'm always keen on researching successful people in various areas of endeavour. I do this not just for myself, but also to improve the variety and […]

Entrepreneurship

Why A True Entrepreneur Cannot Fail

February 19, 2013

“There is no such thing as an entrepreneur who failed. Only one who gave up.” - James Cook, author of the Startup Entrepreneur. There will always be good and bad times in life. But during hard times, the mind can play tricks on you. The successes you’ve achieved before could even begin to look ordinary. […]

Career Development

My Recommended Posts for W/E 16th Feb 2013: Sun Tzu's Art of War for Business Executives | Stopping Web Content Theft | Winning A Fight By Walking Away | African Moms vs Their Unmarried Daughters | Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka's Valentine Message to Wives of African Leaders

February 17, 2013

Below are brief previews and links to the full text of the above mentioned blog posts/articles I read online this week. Remember to apply due diligence before putting any ideas to use for yourself 🙂 1. A Summary and Review of Sun Tzu's The Art of War for Thinking Executives - and Those Who Want […]

Entrepreneurship

COMING SOON: Practical Guide to Commercial Rabbit Farming (PDF)

February 14, 2013

Entrepreneurship

What Happens If/When You Run Out of Cash?

February 12, 2013

Has this ever happened to you before? Really? I don’t mean the situation where you know your salary will come next week and you run out this week, and have to borrow till you pay back when your salary comes through. Nor do I mean a period when you lack cash and have friends bail […]

Entrepreneurship

Salespeople Succeed More Using THIS!

February 11, 2013

Does your company have salespeople? If YES, you'll want to pass the ideas offered in this issue of my Public Speaking IDEAS newsletter to them. It doesn't matter if you're CEO or employee. This information can dramatically boost the sales performance of your company - no matter how small or big. As a member of […]

Entrepreneurship

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