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supporting you and why. Forget
them. Don’t let them steal your
shine. Don’t waste energy dwelling
on their absence when you can
be focusing on the presence of
those who are there, rooting for
you. And if you want to keep it
all the way funky, sometimes, you
won’t have anyone. Some times,
you will have to walk alone. But
rest assured knowing that season
of entrepreneurship doesn’t last
always. It gets better along the
way, so stick with the plan. See
it through. The right people will
find their way to you, real talk.
all the way funky, sometimes, you
won’t have anyone. Sometimes,
you will have to walk alone. But
rest assured knowing that season
of entrepreneurship doesn’t last
always. It gets better along the
way, so stick with the plan. See it
through. The right people will find
their way to you, real talk.
started. Don’t get so caught up in
planning that you forget to just do
it.
And another thing, stop
procrastinating – the root of
procrastination is fear. If you’re too
scared to get started, that bring us
to the next point…
6. It’s not for everyone.
Entrepreneurship is hot right now.
And for one reason or another,
everyone feels like they can do it.
I blame social media. Nevertheless,
don’t be one of those people.
Take an honest inventory of
yourself and assess two things:
Are your intentions pure and do
you have what it takes? They both
seem like simple questions, yet
they are actually quite loaded. If
your answers are ‘no’ to either of
these questions, well… that should
tell you something right there.
Don’t tweak.
5. Action is key. Train yourself to
think of the word “entrepreneur”
as a verb and not a noun. Why?
Because you can make as many
plans as you want. You can go to
as many meetings as you’d like. But
until you actually start, you haven’t
done much.
There are some things you will
just have to learn on the journey.
You can’t anticipate any and every
thing that will go wrong because
entrepreneurship simply doesn’t
work that way. It’s fluid. So get
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