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What My 6-Year-Old Son Taught Me About Building a Business (And Why Every Entrepreneur Needs to Hear It)
In This Article Why the biggest thing holding most entrepreneurs back is something a 6-year-old has already figured out What it means to be…
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How Would The Person I Would Like To Be, Do The Things I’m About To Do?
Read more: How Would The Person I Would Like To Be, Do The Things I’m About To Do?I once watched a video where Jim Cathcart was telling a story about a man who bought a franchise business. The man asked Jim for a…
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“As much as I loved my job, I felt there was something else I should be doing”
Read more: “As much as I loved my job, I felt there was something else I should be doing”What motivated you to start your business? I’d had a fantastic (incredibly fun and financially rewarding) career as a marketer working with Hasbro, The Walt Disney…
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100 Projects, 24 Hours
Read more: 100 Projects, 24 HoursIt’s always so easy for entrepreneurs to say that there simply aren’t enough hours in the day, but what about the idea that maybe you’re simply…
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Being Made Redundant Gave Aimee The Perfect Opportunity To Start Her Business
Read more: Being Made Redundant Gave Aimee The Perfect Opportunity To Start Her BusinessWhat motivated you to start your business? I was made redundant from my role within Sheffield City Council while I was pregnant. I have always wanted…
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Starting a Business After Suffering a Stroke
Read more: Starting a Business After Suffering a StrokeWhat motivated you to start your business? I suffered a stroke 15 years ago, and wanted to share my story with others, so we created a…
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Sharing A Creative Style Through Photography
Read more: Sharing A Creative Style Through PhotographyWhat motivated you to start your business? My motivation to become a photographer, was to share my creative style. Much of my early life was inspired…
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We not only ‘talk the talk’, we also ‘walk the walk’
Read more: We not only ‘talk the talk’, we also ‘walk the walk’What made you decide to start your own business? After spending over twenty years working in business; everything from start-ups to corporate, I had invested a…
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The Beauty of a Handwritten Note
Read more: The Beauty of a Handwritten NoteThe other day, I received a letter in the mail from an old college roommate of mine. This handwritten letter wished me a happy birthday and…
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Grab Opportunities When They Arise
Read more: Grab Opportunities When They AriseLate yesterday afternoon I received a call from BBC News asking if I could help them find a woman in her 50s who was made redundant…
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It’s the Little Things that Count
Read more: It’s the Little Things that CountAs I was making my bed this morning I suddenly realized how it good it made me feel. And then it hit me – doing little…
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Get Out & Network
Read more: Get Out & NetworkI was invited to an event recently, which was in London. I don’t usually go to events in London, as I’m based in Manchester and it’s expensive to…
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If Someone Else Has Done It, Then It’s Possible For You To Do It Too
Read more: If Someone Else Has Done It, Then It’s Possible For You To Do It TooLast week when I was taking my ‘inspiration break’ I watched a great video of Les Brown talking about how ‘it’s possible’. He says, when you…
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