Entrepreneur
Being an entrepreneur is no doubt glamorous but is definitely not easy as it may sound. For each success you achieve, you have ten more challenges gnawing at your heels. Start-up is all-consuming – it occupies the major part of your life, changes your life irrevocably, sometimes you feel lost, at times you get lonely, but the one person who will get you past these pitfalls and pull you up, for the next run, is your Mentor. Isaac Newton once said, “If I have seen further, it is by standing on the...
THE MAKING OF AN ENTREPRENEUR GOES BEST WITH A MENTOR
Starting your own company is one of the hardest things you can do, so it’s invaluable to get advice from other people who have done it, too. You can spend years scraping and scouring the internet.
‘FOR ME, ENTREPRENEURSHIP IS FREEDOM’, – SARA, FETCH COMPANY, SPAIN
Those who visited our campus in the past month know that the campus was studded with many young entrepreneurs from Europe. Most of them had come down from Spain while a few hailed from Netherlands.
CHASE YOUR DREAM IN 2015 WITH MIDAS.
If you have a dream, now is the best time to chase it. All successful entrepreneurs have a dream, and the bravado to chase it.
Dreams stem from the innate urge to do something different.
ENTREPRENEURS’ JUNCTION -LIFE AT MIDAS
People with gumption and bravado thrive on opportunities to progress, explore and push the envelope. These Entrepreneurs who aspire to reach the stars feel completely at home at MIDAS. They have every reason to!
ETHICS ARE A BRILLIANT LONG TERM INVESTMENT. NEW ENTREPRENEURS, TAKE A CUE
Sometimes in life, especially at work, one needs to take a pause, to travel the distance. It may mean letting go of the small temptation of the low hanging fruit to eventually get the prize catch. This is what sets a straight jacketed entrepreneur.
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.