- Do one thing perfectly, not 10 things poorly.
- Businesses built around your strengths and talents
will have a greater chance of success.
- Always be ready to pitch your business. State your
mission, service and goals in a clear and concise manner. Fit the pitch to the
person. Less is always more.
- Surround yourself with advisors and
mentors who will nurture you to become a better leader and businessman.
- Your wallet is your company's life-blood. Practice and
perfect the art of being frugal.
- Never
jump right into a new business without any thought or planning, but don't spend
months or years waiting to execute.
- Find
ways to prove your business model on a shoestring budget.
- Entrepreneurship
is a lifestyle, not a 9-to-5 profession.
- Know
when it's time to walk away. If your idea doesn't pan out, reflect on what went
wrong and the mistakes that were made.
- Failure
is not inevitable. A true entrepreneur will prevail over adversity.
