Starting A Business

RE: Do You Have the Mindset and Skills to be an Entrepreneur?

ranjmaan — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:39:25 GMT

I would have given this article a "5", but typos usually turn me off. There are a couple in here. I own an online business, and the written word is king. The minute someone catches a typographic error on a website, especially an e-commerce site, they're GONE!
In the case of this article, I stuck around and read it, despite the errors. I am always striving to make better of myself, and seek out information like this on a daily basis.
The topics included in this whole series are very informative, and I have recommended them to my colleagues. It's always a good idea to have more than one other person proof-read your copy before you go to publish or print.

RE: Do You Have the Mindset and Skills to be an Entrepreneur?

LUCKIEST — Sat, 01 Dec 2007 18:47:14 GMT

Another GREAT article. I noticed that at the bottom of the story, was
the tag line Brought to by SCORE "Counselors to America's Small Business"
I am a SCORE Counselor and can only praise SCORE and the SCORE Counselors.
We are all volunteers and there is NO charge to visit SCORE both in person
and on line. Like Bank of America we only want you to succeed.
P S Bluesuit, Contact SCORE or myself. We can help you. LUCKIEST

RE: Do You Have the Mindset and Skills to be an Entrepreneur?

akgold — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 20:14:28 GMT

This articles raises excellent points and is simple and clear. One can not understate being a self-starter and being optimistic when owning your own business. The world throws a lot of obstacles at you, but if you see these as stepping stones along the way versus unpassable barriers, then you have a much better chance for success.

Fear is also what motivates a lot of people. Fear is not a life-long foundation and in the end, positivity will win out over fear. Believing in yourself is the most important quality of an entrepreneur. It's what drives us to overcome challenges, learn new skills, find exciting opportunties and ultimately make our business a success.

I enjoyed this article.

RE: Do You Have the Mindset and Skills to be an Entrepreneur?

Bluesuit — Sun, 18 Nov 2007 02:43:43 GMT

Yes, I have the mindset and skills. Just need the funding and willingness to take on the the risk of being an entrepreneur.