Early on in an entrepreneurial journey, one may encounter some pitfalls that are seldom discussed. Here are some to keep an eye out for: πππ πΎππΆππ² πΉπΌπ»π²πΉπ β Surrounded by advisors, cohorts & peers but nobody will have as much skin in the game as an entrepreneur. The implications of the decisions β success or…
Very important skill for a founder & leader is – the ability to hold yourself back! Which business leader doesn’t admire Elon Musk? He’s a highly accomplished individual, business leader, and innovator, who pushes the boundaries of human achievement through SpaceX & Tesla. Now think of what will you advise him to change? To hold…
How to get honest-to-goodness genuine confidence back? Are you feeling a bit down? Everyone has been a bit over the blues in the last couple of years. How do you bounce back? Some wonderful pieces of advice by Martin Zwilling, founder & CEO at Startup Professionals, Inc: π―Convince yourself of what you want most in life,…
1. Curiosity- the most important thing If you see da Vinciβs sketches, you will see an exuberant & playful mind dancing across nature. He asks & answers 100s of charmingly random questions. Leonardo did not need to know these things to paint the Mona Lisa – it helped! 2. Create a reality distortion field When…
In the early days, Mr. Gopinath was a successful agriculturist. And he decided to move into micro-irrigation turnkey consulting. This is what he had to say: βFor 2 years, I loaded all the agri-equipment that I set out to market in the car boot and hit the road. While on these forays, I combined the…