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7 Biohacks for Healthy Entrepreneurs
Around four years ago, doctors found a cantaloupe-sized cyst on my left ovary after I asked them to check my fertility … I was 36. When I heard their prognosis, I didn’t really know what to make it mean. I would need outpatient surgery, it was routine, and I’d be back to my life by
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7 Key Shifts in Thinking from the Entrepreneurial Trenches (Pt 2)
In part one of this series, I talked about how important failure is to success, and ended by saying If you haven’t failed, you haven’t been taking big-enough risks! In this , I want to take things a step further and share with you 7 key lessons I’ve learned along my own entrepreneurial journey. From
Entrepreneurial Soul Gameplan Step 6: Execute Your Plan Working with Virtual Assistants
Facing the Sting: Why Solopreneurs are destined to stay that way forever
I just found my way to a post that stopped me dead in my tracks and lit my bottlerocket to the moon. This guy is bananas – as a bit of a marketing snob and wordsmither myself, I’m mesmerized by Peter Shallard’s (@PeterShallard) poignant way of communicating the honest-to-God truth about what it takes to succeed as an entrepreneur.
In his post, “The Truth – Why Solopreneurs are destined to stay that way forever,” Peter cuts right to the soul of what is keeping so many independent professionals stuck
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The Heroic Secret of Successful Entrepreneurs – part 1
I talked to a long-time friend and colleague today about his experiences as a first-time entrepreneur; like many of our experiences, it’s been full of highs and lows. The thrill of starting a new venture often leaves in its wake a tattered battlefield of failed experiments, expended-effort-to-no-avail, frustration and disappointment. Then, we’re thrilled by the wins again.
It’s easy to drop into dark periods of second-guessing oneself when the going gets tough. We wish we would have done certain things differently, “if only” and “why didn’t I” thoughts racing through our minds as we tried to figure out what we should have done, and should do now, spinning ruthlessly around the why-didn’t-I.