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EYES ONTHE PRIZE
5 BIG IDEAS THAT ALLENTREPRENEURS KNOWBY TERRY NEWMYER
Keeping Your
ADOPTING THELIFESTYLE OFANENTREPRENERISN'T EASY.
Long days and periods ofuncertainty mean that it is ofgreat importance to managestress and build up yourwillpower. No one knows thismore than Richard Branson,the Founder of Virgin Group.What follows are severalpieces of advice he hasshared, that go a long way forany entrepreneur.
DON'T LOSE SIGHTOF WHAT ACOMPANY IS
"COMPANY" COMES FROM THE LATIN"COMPANIO", WHICH MEANS"COMPANION".
YOUR COMPANY IS A GROUP OFPEOPLE.
AS ANENTREPRENEUR,YOUR JOB IS TO
LEAD ANDLISTEN TO THEIR
CONCERNS.
BE FINANCIALLYPREPARED
BRANSONSAYS,"THERE'S ATHIN LINEBETWEENSUCCESS ANDFAILURE."
You must make sureyou are financially
ready to weather anyuncertainties that may
come your way.
NEVER STOPLEARNING
EVERY DAY ISANOPPORTUNITYTO WORK ANDEVOLVE.
Don't let yourselfstagnate. Seek newexperiences, readoften, and listen toothers. You never
know when what youlearn will get you past
your next obstacle.
SETGOALS
NEVER BE WITHOUTDIRECTION. HAVE A GOALAND CHASE IT DOWN.
Setting goals andsuccess go hand in hand.
When you know whatyou are workingtowards, you can
dedicate your time andenergy to reaching the
next peak.
BEFEARLESS
FEAR ISSOMETHINGTHAT NEEDSTO STAY ATHOME.
Don't be afraid to take leaps andaccept new challenges.
Remember, fear is not prudence.Always have a plan when going
off the established path.
Good luck!