Tag Archives: Entrepreneurs

Decisions, decisions…5 ways to stop making bad ones in business(Entrepreneur)

By: Anna Johansson Source: http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/271762 One of the biggest contributors to a business’s success is its entrepreneur’s ability to make good decisions. What makes a “good” decision doesn’t necessitate a guaranteed better payoff, but it does increase your odds of success to a significant degree. For example, if you make a decision based on a coin […]
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The 5 biggest psychological hurdles of entrepreneurship

by Jayson Demers February 4, 2016 Source: http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/269883 As an entrepreneur, you’ll face plenty of logistical hurdles. Quitting your day job, getting funding, finding a location and hiring are just a few of the challenging obstacles you’ll have to overcome. The good news is that most of them are procedural, and though they may pose difficulties, […]
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5 things not to do running a small business (Entrepreneur.com)

By: Maria Rapetskaya; January 12, 2016 Source: http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/253073 I’ve been a creative entrepreneur since 2005. My first design company was a partnership with my significant other. It was largely a freestyle experiment in running a business, conducted live over the course of five years. As a business, it was marginally successful. As a learning experience, it […]
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The 9 cCountries with the most entrepreneurs (Inc.com)

In many countries, becoming self-employed is a necessity rather than a dream. Source: The 9 Countries With the Most Entrepreneurs | Inc.com

Four trends accelerating entrepreneurship in Africa (World Economic Forum)

By Aubrey Hruby and Reuben Coutler Source: https://agenda.weforum.org/2015/07/four-trends-accelerating-entrepreneurship-in-africa/ July 6, 2015

10 behaviors of unstoppable entrepreneurs (Entrepreneur)

By Sujan Patel Source: http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/246246 May 26, 2015 Being an entrepreneur isn’t easy. It requires the kinds of habits that most people simply don’t have, along with a discipline, passion and dedication that are unmatched among non-business owners. And while every entrepreneur is different, we all have a lot in common — including many of the same […]
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U.S. Investments Surge For African Tech Entrepreneurs | TechCrunch

From the largest technology companies to early stage investors, American high tech companies and venture capitalists are increasingly supporting startups.. GIBS Information Centre / GIBSIC‘s insight: Dynamic markets – “And Africa’s community of entrepreneurs is only growing. Those IBM Innovation Centers in Lagos and Casablanca will give founders of new tech companies access to IBM technology […]
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