An Epic Entrepreneurial Journey

As I close off on this week, I have a few thoughts that I would like to leave you with. From the start of my journey, and up until now I have discovered a few things along the way. The first is that as an entrepreneur, there are always a thousand different variables that you need to juggle, regardless of the industry or vertical you are in. The second thing is that when you set off on your climb to the top, or set off to build something big it is never a simple answer. However as time lapses eventually it becomes easier, and the reason for this is because the longer you stay in the industry the more you learn about that specific industry. The third is that there are no shortcuts to starting a business, or becoming successful. Get rich quick schemes do not exist, and becoming an overnight success can take up to 15 years. If you look at most of the successful stories out there, they usually take between 5 and 20 years to materialise. The forth and probably the most important thing to und...

 The topic of attitude comes up a lot in entrepreneurship.  The reason for this is because not everyone has the type of “good attitude” that can carry them through their entrepreneurial journey. The words “good attitude” could mean different things to different people reading this post, but at the end of the day the principle stays the same and fortunately, or unfortunately entrepreneurship is all about attitude. That is why today’s blog post is about the type of attitude that I believe you should have as an Entrepreneur. In the week I was thinking about the kind of attitude I would like to have as an entrepreneur. I had studied a lot of entrepreneurs throughout my life, and they all seem to have one thing in common. They believe that they can do anything. This led me to forming my own philosophy about entrepreneurship, while adopting principles from some of theirs.  My philosophy and advice is this: If you are a new or aspiring entrepreneur you should have an “I can do” ...