The Anatomy Of Employment: Why Becoming Your Own Boss Is The Smartest Decision Of Your Life!
Monday, 05 December 2011
by Tito Philips, Jnr.
The Anatomy Of Employment: Why Becoming Your Own Boss Is The Smartest Decision Of Your Life! There is nothing bad with being an employee per se. At some point or the other in our adult lives we would be engaged in some form of employment or the other. But here is the truth, a job or being employed is a transition. Meaning, it’s not the end, but only a means to an end.
- Published in Entrepreneurship, Profitability, Start Up, Thought Bank
Business Mastery: How Should Entrepreneurs Be Profitably Marketing Their Business?
Monday, 28 November 2011
by Tito Philips, Jnr.
There is an unusual way to marketing –the holistic way. To attain the significant level of success you desire in your business, marketing must be seen as one whole concept involving several key activities that must be carried out by everyone in your business beginning with you the entrepreneur. In other words, when it comes to marketing, no one is to be exempted!
- Published in Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Start Up, Thought Bank
Entrepreneurial Time Management: How Should Entrepreneurs Be Spending Their Time?
Wednesday, 09 November 2011
by Tito Philips, Jnr.
As entrepreneurs, we are not excluded from the burden of time; rather, we bear more of this burden. As people who take on risk in order to make change happen, entrepreneurs are held more accountable for the use of their time. Because humanity relies on entrepreneurs for the provision of goods and services that can improve the quality of life, the burden of time is heavier on the shoulders of entrepreneurs. We cannot afford to be lazy as entrepreneurs with the use of our time!
- Published in Start Up, Thought Bank
Business Mastery: The Unusual Qualities Of Highly Successful Entrepreneurs
Monday, 31 October 2011
by Tito Philips, Jnr.
All entrepreneurs create businesses.
But all entrepreneurs are not created equal.
Ever wondered what separates great entrepreneurs from mediocre ones? Ever wondered what makes entrepreneurs like Richard Branson of Virgin, Oprah Winfrey, Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Sam Walton of Wal-Mart, Tony Tsei of Zappos and the legendary Steve Jobs of Apple extra-ordinary?
- Published in Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Management, Start Up, Thought Bank
3 Hidden Benefits Of Uncertainty, Fear And Doubt
Monday, 24 October 2011
by Tito Philips, Jnr.
Uncertainty, fear and doubt remind us that past successes are no guarantee for future ones. They remind us that what got us here may not take us there. They remind us of our imperfection as mortals. We are never above mistakes. We will never have it all figured out. We will always be subject to the laws of nature. We will always be at mercy of chance. Why? Because in life, there are no guarantees, period.
- Published in Entrepreneurship, Start Up, Thought Bank
REMEMBERING STEVE JOBS: How You Can Change The World As An Entrepreneur
Tuesday, 11 October 2011
by Tito Philips, Jnr.
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma, which is living with the result of other people’s thinking; don’t let the noise of other people’s opinion ground out your own inner voice and most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition, they somehow already know what you truly want to become, everything else is secondary!”
–Steve Jobs, 1955 – 2011
- Published in Entrepreneurship, Start Up, Thought Bank
How To Unlock The Power Of Creativity For Cutting-Edge Innovation
Monday, 08 August 2011
by Tito Philips, Jnr.
Creativity is the essence of entrepreneurship. Meaning, an entrepreneur is nothing without creating. Products/services don’t fall from the sky like manna, they are created. And the one person that must bear the burden to create is no other than you the entrepreneur.
- Published in Entrepreneurship, Start Up, Strategy, Thought Bank
FREE ENTREPRENEURSHIP eBOOK: The Entrepreneur’s Journey
Monday, 01 August 2011
by Tito Philips, Jnr.
The entrepreneur’s journey is about unleashing the spirit of business within. It is about our lifelong quest as entrepreneurs of creatively coming up with unique and useful solutions to the problems plaguing humanity. It is about using your life to make an impact through your business. It is about you and the contributions you want to make through the business or businesses you establish. It is about finding and fulfilling your life’s purpose profitably. It is about making profits by making a difference [creating unique and useful solutions to humanity’s problems]. It is about using your life to build a SIGNIFICANT [extra-ordinary] business that fulfills your purpose here on earth profitably.
- Published in Entrepreneurship, Start Up, Thought Bank
The Golden Rule Of Business
Monday, 18 July 2011
by Tito Philips, Jnr.
You’ve probably heard about the golden rule of life; “do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
Well, here’s the thing, the golden rule of business is no different; “do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
- Published in Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Start Up, Thought Bank
The Dark Side Of Entrepreneurship And How To Survive It
Monday, 30 May 2011
by Tito Philips, Jnr.
For the majority of you who have gone into business nurturing only the juicy thoughts of being an entrepreneur, things are about to get very sour. I’m sorry, but there’s some really bad news I need to break to you; entrepreneurship as much as it’s celebrated also has a dark side. At least, I’ve been able to identify 8 of them Coming to terms with this dark side of entrepreneurship is what this unusual article is about.
- Published in Entrepreneurship, Start Up