Tuesday, January 10th, 2012 at
1:52 pm
Article by Lydia Parrott
The main thing that it takes to learn how to become a successful entrepreneur that people in regular jobs don’t have is the ability to fail and pick themselves back up. In order to do this they have to know that they are meant to succeed. Looking at failure as just another stepping stone to get to where they are supposed to be.
My name is Lydia Parrott. I have been an entrepreneur for several years. It took me a long time to stop listening to the old tapes in my head that said, are you are a failure, you will never make it, you may as well give up, you will never amount to anything. I finally realized that if I was even going to become successful at how to become an entrepreneur, I would have to replace those bad thought with good thoughts.
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Thursday, December 8th, 2011 at
1:51 pm
Article by Ryan Moeller
One of the big motivators for becoming a real estate investor is to get out of the rat race. Real estate investing can be an 80 hour a week job, or it can provide you with financial freedom and a lifestyle where you get to choose how, when, where, why. The key is to become an entrepreneur. Many think of an entrepreneur as just a business owner, but an entrepreneur is much more.An entrepreneur can be sipping on Mai Tais in a far off land while his/her business or better yet businesses are running themselves and increasing net worth and cash flow. Here are some tips to become a passive investor and true entrepreneur.1. Create a strategy and business plan – Every hour you spend on creating a strategy and business plan will save you 10 hours of wasted time trying to wing it.2. Separate yourself from the daily processes – This is the tough one. Many cannot grasp the idea of delegating anything. They are do-it-yourselfers and trust no one. Change that and go with the strategy “If I don’t have to do it, then delegate” and separate yourself from as many daily processes as you can. Your business must run on it’s own. That means hire property managers, project managers, assistants, contractors, attorneys, office managers, sales/agents, CEO, etc.3. Create systems and build teams – Document systems, improve systems and build teams to handle all the processes in these systems. Then duplicate.4. Spend your time on continuous improvement, strategy, growth and high level decisions – These are the tasks that add value to your business but do not have to be done everyday to keep the business going. Duplicate your teams and systems, always improve and be opportunistic and well as fend off threats.5. Lend your money – Financing is one of the biggest challenges for businesses and real estate investors today. Find a trustworthy business with a successful track record and strong business plan and become a passive investor partner. You can be an equity partner, joint venture, private money lender, hard money lender, angel investor, etc.Have you ever heard that only 4% of seminar and boot camp attendees actually do something? That means 1 in 20 people at your weekend seminar will succeed. Most people will say it is because they do not do anything. While I agree with that, I think the reason they do not do anything is they are intimidated by the time it will take for them to build the business. To overcome this: create a strategy, systems and a team that can separate you from daily processes. Then focus on entrepreneurial activities. Once you achieve this, get some hobbies, volunteer, give back and spend time with your family with all the free time you will have. Happy Investing!Real Return Real Estate
Sunday, October 30th, 2011 at
1:53 pm
Article by Mike Utang
The particular voice of an individual perceived from the majority of folks in the World wide web holds true, the true correct medium of exchange generating equipment is actually to supply your own service or product wherever you can maintain 100% from the net.
Before you also start creating or present your personal products or services, you need to carry out some study to check the marketplace dimensions, rivals and the available costs techniques readily designed for the sort of service or product which you think to supply.
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Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 at
1:52 pm
Question by Itchy-roe: How do I become a space entrepreneur?
What courses do i have to take in university to become a space entrepreneur, so that I may set up a company that mines precious metals and resources from other planets or comets etc to sell on Earth? Or maybe even spices i duno. But what courses do I need to take?
what about spices?
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Saturday, September 3rd, 2011 at
2:01 pm
Question by Pie Joke: What is the best or helpful career/education path for one who wants to become an inventor or entrepreneur?
Online questions
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Answer by Shy girl
An inventor? There really isn’t a specific degree for that one – since you are supposed to be inventing something no one else has. If you are good at math, engineering might be of interest to you depending on what you are trying to invent. To become an entrepreneur you will need to study business management, a lot of schools have a specialization in entrepreneurship. Many times entrepreneurs get hands-on business experience though prior to starting up their own company.
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Friday, August 19th, 2011 at
1:56 pm
Article by Warren Waite
If you are truly tired of working for businesses owned by somebody else start minding your own business. Possibly at some point you have given the concept of becoming an entrepreneur some consideration, but became overwhelmed by the confronting hurdles, store space, office space, shop space, equipment, materials, people, money, time, etc. In the end it is all about the willingness to take the risk and become an entrepreneur. The easiest way to minimize your risk is to begin a business part time from your home. The personal PC and high speed internet access affords this opportunity to most anyone who wishes to become an entrepreneur. Build a website and market. A business that grows and prospers will likely be the greatest individual reward you can provide yourself and your family. You can not pass down your job to your children, or sell it when you are ready to retire, but with a business you can.
When you use the internet to search you can usually find information for free through search engines, but in the end someone is marketing. Your thoughts are not likely focused on the marketing aspect, because you are only searching for information, but some marketing had to take place for you to find it. This isn’t always apparent, but it is happening. Giving away information for free pays. Linked information from various sources helps a particular website be found. The website is the home business entrepreneur’s store front. In order to do business, it must be found. Conventional word of mouth and business card exchange will not drive the same quantity of traffic that a worldwide exposure is capable of producing
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Sunday, October 31st, 2010 at
12:39 pm
I am going to be 18 in 30 days from now. I have just done an introduction course to computing and IT at College. They taught me how to use Dreamweaver and also gave me a better understanding of how to program computers. I am now going to do a business related course at college. I might want to attempt to become an internet entrepreneur. Do you think that I should ask for a copy of Dreamweaver web-design software for my Birthday to enable me to try and create my internet projects, and would it be worth it?
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010 at
2:46 pm
Most business owners can define their “type,” based on the characteristics, mindsets and habits they have developed during their entrepreneurial lives. While some business owners undoubtedly are pleased with their situation and feel personally satisfied, others may crave an entirely different type of business ownership. They can attain any type of business ownership imaginable – with the right information.
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Wednesday, October 27th, 2010 at
2:45 pm
I have been for the past year developing a great business idea, but it takes a ton of work and effort but I see that at fruition it could be quite valuable and unique, however I am 24 and my father is one of the best stockbrokers in the world (actually ranked) and has wanted me to get into his business, do I take the route in which I would have a startup or learn the trade, take the 7, and be a broker. What is more lucrative?