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Tag: Entrepreneurship
How to decide what type of entrepreneur you are
By David Graham
David Graham, CEO at Code Ninjas offers advice on how to decide what type of entrepreneur you are.
Why the best entrepreneurs are optimistic realists
Pimlico Plumbers boss, Charlie Mullins talks all things optimistic and why this mindset is essential for entrepreneurs during this challenging time.
How to balance family and entrepreneurship
By Sandro Forte
As a parent or partner running a business or holding down a full-time job, it’s sometimes easy to overwork yourself, and often to the detriment of your personal life.
Embracing the entrepreneurial talent in your workforce
Entrepreneurs may be the ‘idea generators’ for a business, but that doesn’t mean their staff aren’t equally entrepreneurial in their mindsets.
Business lessons from a student entrepreneur
By Sam Stoffel
Recent studies show that the UK business climate could be in trouble. So how can entrepreneurs remain resilient against these changes” Perhaps a fresh (and younger) perspective could help…
Does starting a successful business entitle you to carry on leading it?
Is it fair to demonise business founders when they rally against the interference of others when a management takeover happens?
Endurance for entrepreneurs: How to go the distance when business gets tough
By Ryan Jackson
Although many people believe that being an entrepreneur is a glamorous vocation, the reality is often far different from the dream. Long days, heavy workloads and immense pressure often weigh you down. These factors can cloud your view of the very reason why you set up in business in the first place. And while starting up can be a steep learning curve that requires all your time and energy even when your business is established, there is no time to rest, or cruise along.
Small is beautiful let’s redefine how we measure entrepreneurial success
We re told as entrepreneurs that bigger is best, that we should concentrate on growth at all costs and that a key measure of success is turnover and the number of staff that we employ. But that approach can lead to misery, burn out and poor mental health. Here’s my own story about growth, expectations, ego and the lessons I learned as a CEO of a growing business.
Crowdfunding is teaching students how to be entrepreneurs, not just raise cash
Students can capitalise from the rise of crowdfunding?to gain highly valuable skills in planning, pitching and marketing entrepreneurial ventures as well as accessing funding for small scale projects, writes Dr Robert Phillips, senior lecturer of Entrepreneurship at Manchester Business School.