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5 Tips for Young Entrepreneurs to Stay Motivated

by Wayne Liew on October 7, 2009

Things can be very frustrating for young entrepreneurs from time to time, especially when faced with touch challenges that always seem to have the power to crush our ideas or even our established businesses.

Some may argue that it is all about the passion that you have for your venture or business. Well, let me help you to get this out of your head. No successful entrepreneur enjoys easy days all year long.

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You’ll get frustrated with things not turning out the way you expect it to turn out, you’ll get tired of doing the same thing over and over again and worse, you’ll might even feel that you are in the wrong business.

Here are some tips that I practise every day to stay committed to my ventures and to stay motivated. By motivated, I mean waking up and can’t wait to work on the tasks that I need to complete for the day.

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8 Steps to Entrepreneurial Success

by Wayne Liew on June 24, 2009

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The following is a guest post by Robert Tuchman, author of Young Guns: The Fearless Entrepreneur’s Guide to Chasing Your Dream and Breaking Out on Your Own. In this blog post, he details 8 steps for you to achieve entrepreneurial success.

An entrepreneur needs to be someone who can both visualize and actualize. He needs to be able to visualize something – and once he has that “something”, he needs to see exactly how to make it happen.

In order to make it happen, there are several steps that you as an entrepreneur must take on your way to entrepreneurial success.  Do not just enhance what is, but advance towards what will be: keep the long term in sight.

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The concept of green business has been around for quite some time. Recently, there has been an increased amount of attention placed by small business owners as well as entrepreneurs to align their ventures towards a more environmental friendly one.

Paul Smith from GreenSmith Consulting

This week, I am glad to have Paul Smith, a green business consultant from GreenSmith Consulting, joining me on this interview segment. Paul is quite an influencer and thought leader in the field of sustainable and green business.

In this interview, Paul shared a lot of great tips on things to look out for when looking into a go green plan, why entrepreneurs and small business owners should take note of the movements in the sustainability field and some useful resources that are worth checking out.

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9 Alarming Reasons to Outsource or Hire

by Wayne Liew on March 25, 2009

Entrepreneurs and most small business owners are known for their inability to delegate and the power culture that they practice.

Many reasons such as insufficient funds during the startup stage and potential employees unwilling to take the risk of working in a startup contribute to a one man organization.

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Having total control in your business is advantageous at first because it allows you to implement the ideas that you have. However, being ignorant about reasons to outsource or hire will lead to stagnant growth or even the downfall of your business in the long run.

With that, I would like to share with you the 9 Alarming Reasons to Outsource.

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Jason O’Neill Interview, Founder of Pencil Bugs

by Wayne Liew on March 21, 2009

Today, on Wayne Liew Dot Com’s Entrepreneur Interviews segment, we have Jason O’Neill, founder of Pencil Bugs.

Jason O'Neill, Founder of Pencil Bugs

I am always pumped up whenever I am able to interview a young entrepreneur, especially one who is just 13. Jason started his Pencil Bugs business when he was 9. What were you doing when you are 9 years old? :mrgreen:

Even though this is a short interview, Jason shared a lot of inspiring insights and food for thought that can motivate entrepreneurs as well as aspiring entrepreneurs out there. Without further ado, let me present you with Jason O’Neill, founder of Pencil Bugs.

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My Definition of Entrepreneurship, What’s Yours?

March 16, 2009

I love entrepreneurship. I love monitoring activities in the entrepreneurship world and helping small business owners. I also love interacting with fellow entrepreneurs and this is why I introduced Entrepreneur Interviews. Most importantly, I love how entrepreneurs turn their wildest dreams into reality.

But wait! How about the money and profits?

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7 Reasons Why Innovation Sucks

January 21, 2009

Most entrepreneurs are innovative and we are always on the lookout for fresh opportunities and ideas. During tough times, innovation is great for business owners to figure out marketing strategies that are effective as well as cost-efficient.
Companies like Smart and Apple depend on innovative ideas to keep the buzz alive. Innovation, whether implemented on the [...]

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