The women entrepreneurs of the world: what drives them?
“The question isn’t who is going to let me; it is who is going to stop me?”
said Ayn Rand. And the inner voice of many strong women battling to make their mark in the world of business probably whispered the same words.
Be Your Own Hero
“But darling… in the end, you’ve got to be your own hero…”
Said some wise soul. And budding entrepreneurs around the world, need to keep repeating this phrase to themselves, every single day.
Five not-so-pretty things most start-up entrepreneurs need to do
When asked an enthusiastic to-be entrepreneur, what entrepreneurship would be all about on a day-to-day basis, he said “Entrepreneurship is… about dreaming big and coming up with path-breaking ideas.
This is my story of how I did not become a successful entrepreneur.
I had a dream, like many others, to run my own business. After working in a very niche field in India, academic editing, I wanted to run my own academic editing business.
Wear the feather of frugality in your entrepreneurial cap
When you become a business owner, you have to find ways to drastically reduce luxury spends so as to make your new professional life work. Here are the three luxuries that some friends of mine gave up to become entrepreneurs.