No one wants to talk about failures and setbacks because it’s not cool. But every successful entrepreneur know it’s inevitable. But how should an entrepreneur handle setbacks? Below is a story of how an aspiring entrepreneur had a major setback. The response and what happens afterwards is up to her. Background I’m a business plan [...]
One thing I noticed about successful entrepreneurs when they first start their business is that they know their personal monthly expenses, to the last dollar. They find ways to minimize their monthly expenses as much as possible and invest what they can in their business. Their goal is to have their business build up enough [...]
The following is a guest post by Samuel Ayodele. Samuel Ayodele is a young entrepreneur who loves to share his experience with aspiring entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs in the game. He blogs at http://www.megabizflakes.com . You can follow him on twitter @megabizflakes. I am sure you will be amazed when you read the headline, but to [...]
I saw a really inspiring and truly lifting talk over on TED.com that I wanted to share with everyone- entrepreneur or not. Cameron Herald is a coach for CEOs. He talks about how our culture doesn’t teach kids to be entrepreneurs, but it should. In the video, he tells story after story of all the [...]
Looking back when I was in school, I realize now that the popular kids would have made very good entrepreneurs. Let me tell you why. They Know Everyone Where I came from, the popular kids have one thing in common: very big network. They have a large contacts list. They know who’s who and what [...]
I didn’t think I make a big deal out of this but if it brings TeenBusinessForum more press, I’m all for it. I was part of a 10 week entrepreneurship program sponsored by the Northern Virginia Tech Council. They brought in many of the top entrepreneurs in the area. We had one of the founders [...]
