Regardless of the industry, taking the steps to launch your entrepreneurial journey can be both exciting and challenging. One key factor to success is cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset - a powerful set of attitudes, skills, and behaviors that allow you to approach business ownership with confidence, poise, and adaptability. Developing this mindset is crucial for women … [Read more...]
Entrepreneurs Shouldn’t Be Distracted by Low Hanging Fruit
What's most important to you as an entrepreneur? Are you trying to make a quick buck or are you trying to build a sustainable income stream? Do you want to have to keep hustling to make your next dollar or do you want to develop organic growth for your business? Most people would pick the latter option for each of the questions above. In simplest terms, most entrepreneurs … [Read more...]
Queens of the Entrepreneurial Jungle: Harnessing the Power of a Legit Mindset
Ready to make your mark on the biz world, boss ladies? A legit mindset is a key to success for female entrepreneurs. This state of mind is focused, driven, and unapologetically confident. It's about embracing your inner boss babe, trusting your skills, and is determined to turn your vision into a success. So, let's get started and show the world what we're made of! Ladies, … [Read more...]
How to Know if Your Startup Business Idea is Good
You've got a great business idea, and you're ready to make it a reality. That’s great, but before you start investing time and money into your new venture, you need to make sure that it's actually viable. Can your idea be profitable? Is there a market for it? Getting answers to all of your questions can be difficult, but don't worry, this article provides tips to determine if … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Turn Professional Wounds into Power: Why Being Your Own Leader Can Be Healing
Have you been stuck in the same position at a job without opportunities to develop into a role that supports your growth as a leader? Perhaps you were promised an interim review that never came to fruition, or doors continually failed to open despite advocating for a role that excites you. Many of us have been there, and for those of us with an entrepreneurial flair, that … [Read more...]
The Benefit of Having an Accountability Partner as a Solopreneur
As a health coach, I understand the power coaching can have on an individual to tackle a goal and follow it through to completion. That’s why I joined a local running coaching group this year to finally learn how to run. Before making this commitment, I had spent hundreds of dollars on a gym membership that I didn’t use even though I promised my husband that I would … [Read more...]
5 Types of People Every Entrepreneur Needs in Their Network
We all know that building a network is important. Yet thoughtless networking can be a time drain with no results. The key to building a successful network, like anything in life, is knowing what you want and why you want it. Your network is like food: it can be nourishing and make you feel great, or it can be junk with no nutritional value. Like food, a good network is … [Read more...]
How to Burnout-Proof Your Business as an Entrepreneur
Whether you're working your biz solo, have a small but mighty team, or have a multi-bajillion dollar net worth, being an entrepreneur isn't easy. As soon as you cross something off your to-do list, three more tasks quickly add up. Entrepreneurs consistently get things done; you create project plans, manage teams, set up interviews, and the list goes on - because as CEO of … [Read more...]
3 Entrepreneurial Habits for the Non-Entrepreneur
These days, it is impossible to scroll through my newsfeed without reading an article around entrepreneurship -- articles ranging from what successful entrepreneurs eat for breakfast to the top ten reasons I should quit my job right now. While I do find much of these articles entertaining and at times enlightening, I wonder if we, as a society, might put too much of our … [Read more...]
The Most Entrepreneurial Countries in the World Might Surprise You – Infographic
Which are the most entrepreneurial countries in the world based on the percentage of people who start their own businesses? The answer might surprise you. If you consider only businesses started by people between the ages of 18 and 64 that have been in operation for four to 42 months and pay employees salaries, the countries that rise to the top aren't the United States, … [Read more...]