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Having a sense of direction

It is no good starting in business if you don’t have a plan and ambition, or you are doing so for the wrong reasons. It is no good going for a job working for someone else if you don’t really … Continue reading

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Why we need to be realistic about our business ambitions

“We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth having, they are not to be cheaply won, but exact their dues of work and self-denial, anxiety and discouragement.” LUCY MAUD … Continue reading

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Choices

Our first businesses are generally based on our familiar environments. We tend to work in familiar areas. That is understandable, but we can corral ourselves into a particular mindset in which we can believe that we are only good at … Continue reading

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Why we need to retain our business ambition

Image via Wikipedia We have all had ambitions. We grow up with them, and in order to move our lives and businesses forward we need to keep them. Of course I don’t mean that we need to keep the same … Continue reading

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