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Secrets of Millionaires and Successful Entrepreneurs

Icon Written on Wednesday, 21 November 2007

It’s amazing how you could read about the “secrets” of millionaires in every turn you make in the internet superhighway. One of the “secrets” stated in the article Secrets of the millionaires is being your own boss — many who have decided to start businesses on their own have been handsomely rewarded for taking the [...]

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Moving out of Comfort Zones and Starting your Own Business

Icon Written on Friday, 13 July 2007

Some time ago, my father handed me a book, Who Moved My Cheese, by Dr. Spencer Johnson. It’s a short one; I finished it in just under an hour. The theme is about anticipating, accepting and enjoying change in work and in life. It’s about having the guts to step out of our comfort zones. [...]

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Entrepreneur: Nature or Nurture (Origins of the Entrepreneur)

Icon Written on Friday, 13 July 2007

There are two theories about how entrepreneurs develop, often called the “supply” and “demand” theories. In the supply theory, entrepreneurs are born, not made — certain people have the personality traits that make a good entrepreneur. Several research studies have shown that entrepreneurs are convinced that they can command their own destinies, or in the [...]

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