I was reading a blog post of a web designer whose work I admire, she has quoted a snippet from an incredible book, The Fountainhead. “Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision. their goals differed, but they all had this in common: that the - Read More -
Every small business owner has visions about closing that one large referral client, who will help take their business to the next level. Large referral clients can accelerate the growth of your business, one does however need to realize, at what cost. Far too often many business owners abandon their sales funnels when doing their - Read More -
“The Question is Why” The Founders | TechStars Boulder | Episode 1 from TechStars on Vimeo. I watched the latest episode of “The Founders” a short while back, this is definitely a series I would recommend to everyone, specially entrepreneurs. This series gives you a sneak peak at the ‘behind the scenes’ scenario of an - Read More -
Image by kroszk@ A definition of ’burnout’ I came across recently was “Burnout is the gradual process by which a person, in response to prolonged stress and physical, mental and emotional strain, detaches from work and other meaningful relationships. The result is lowered productivity, cynicism, confusion…a feeling of being drained, having nothing more to give.” - Read More -
Whilst growing up I was torn between becoming a high powered investment banker or a business owner. Looking back now, there were several signs that I would in all likelihood choose the latter, on account of the things I enjoyed doing. For one, I started saving when I was around 10 years old. By the - Read More -
Life as we know it, is short. Standing on the sidelines waiting for the ideal time to step into the playing field to take your shot, often results in being left behind. Wondering what could have been, is not a position you want to find yourself in. This does not apply only to starting your - Read More -
Successful entrepreneurs are those who have the ability to see rising trends and develop business models to take advantage of emerging opportunities. It is certainly true that some people have a gift of being able to see trend lines before others, as well as spot opportunities where others believe none exist. I do however feel - Read More -