Here at WUL, we’re huge fans of entrepreneurship. So whether you’ve already started your entrepreneurial journey or are considering taking the first step towards starting your own business, I hope you find these five articles – some recent, some not-so-recent but still relevant – inspiring and useful.
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1. Tales from the Field: Raising an Entrepreneur
Why: Entrepreneurship can start at any age. Autumn Thompson shares the story of her business savvy eight year old daughter.
2. My First Six Weeks as a Successful Entrepreneur, Part I: Liftoff
Why: Here on WUL, Dan Cohen shares the struggles he has faced as an entrepreneur and offers advice on how to overcome them. Don’t forget to check out Part II as well.
3. Trash talk: 5 business lessons from a 10-year-old entrepreneur
Why: As Ryan Hanley explains, entrepreneurship is a mind set that can be achieved at any age as long as you keep your eyes on the prize regardless of what others may think.
4. What’s Wrong with Today’s Entrepreneurs
Why: An insightful interview about entrepreneurship in today’s evolving business world and struggling economy, with Dan McGinn Senior Editor of Harvard Business Review.
5. The A to Z Guide to PR Entrepreneurship
Why: One of my favorite posts from last year, this is a terrific alphabet soup of tips for entrepreneurs, all the way from “A” (advice) to “Z” (zzzzzz’s), by Jackson Wightman.
We love to hear success stories of those who’ve gone into business for themselves and made it. Do you have one to share, or an inspiring post to add to the mix? If so, please leave your thoughts in the comments below.
Amazing tips. Practically I believe that entrepreneurship is crucial profession if taken into consideration. Apparently explicit set of dedication needs to be given in the long run process. The more fined an entrepreneurial approach is the more respective would be the end result. I am extremely excited with the tips as being in the move to the entrepreneurial world. One more set of entrepreneurial blog I would like to share here that motivates me to an extreme extent. Check it out here – http://www.careerbolster.com/tags/entrepreneurship
Thanks for sharing these resources for budding entrepreneurs. I am sick of working for the man and want to go out on my own! Hopefully these will help me while I start on my way to becoming a successful entrepreneur.
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Nice list.
I still believe that having a <a href=”http://www.startupbusinessloans.com/research/”>business plan</a> is one of the most important things to make for your business.
Thank you for sharing my article Shonali. I feel honored. It is my first time writing for the blog.
autumnmthompson You’re so welcome, and you did a great job! It’s kinda frightening, the first time, isn’t it? But you did great!
Awesome idea! Thank you for sharing the articles, they are really helpful for starters!
SteveMacDonald You’re most welcome, thank you for stopping by.