So many of my young enthusiastic entrepreneurs get so excited about the prospects of launching their own business (or businesses) they want to quit their day job and get started, right away. There are so many stories of now affluent and influential entrepreneurs who started their business from scratch, however, there was always some form…
As we build our success, our personal brand, and our business, we may hunt around for amazing materials to rise up with. We look to mentors and icons to see what they do. But it’s just as important to look at what they do not do. Just like any working building site, we need to…
It seems that being an entrepreneur is like striking gold, or oil. It’s this great ability to make all your dreams come true. As I rally Troublemakers and bring together a community of like-minded people, I just want to be sure that the like minds are actually in the room. Sure, being an entrepreneur is…
If you think causing a disruption is just a marketing strategy to get to the top, you might want to sit closer to the front of the room and take some notes as we look at Gary V and his disruptive path. A disruptive message or pathway is not about getting ahead or making noise,…
TED Talks have become a global phenomenon as they deliver world-class value to people from all walks of life in incredibly entertaining ways. If you were given 18 minutes to present a business TED Talk to a live audience and online global audience in the most innovative and engaging way possible, what would you choose…
What does it mean to be a Troublemaker? It means you’re a game changer. In a series of posts, we will look at three game-changing Troublemakers who set out to cause a disruption, not caring one bit about people who doubted their ideas or abilities. Want a trouble making mentor you can take to bed…
If you watch any webinar or YouTube video from any guru, they will tell you that digital content is crucial for your marketing, then they either fail to tell you how to do it, or sell you into their course on creating digital content. Let’s take a look at the state of play of digital…
Many people tell me that they don’t have enough money to start a business, but guess what? If you’re starting a business on a budget there are so many ways you can attract clients with no money down. We live in the information age, where there are so many resources at our fingertips, all we…
What are people buying? Is it you?. Is it your product? Or is it what you stand for? This is a very interesting question and the answer may well be the key to getting a sluggish business product on track towards your goal. So many entrepreneurs think sales come from selling their personality. They feel…
Being an entrepreneur means squeezing the most out of every hour of every day, and having a daily routine that will set you up for success. The growing number of entrepreneurs really shows how keen we are to make our own hours, get away whenever we want, have the money to live the lifestyle we…