There is no real mystery to these tips.\u00a0 Most are common sense combined with a positive outlook.\u00a0 However, it’s always useful to state these things as sometimes the obvious hides in plain sight!<\/p>\n
1.\u00a0 Intransigence\u00a0 Don\u00b9t get stuck in a rut, holding onto an outdated thought or ideal.\u00a0 Be ready to adapt, update and move on.<\/p>\n
2.\u00a0 Trying\u00a0 to be anybody but you.\u00a0\u00a0 Entrepreneurs are entrepreneurs.\u00a0\u00a0 Your difference is your strength.<\/p>\n
3.\u00a0 Believing your own hype.\u00a0\u00a0 Naturally you\u00b9re geared to being optimistic,\u00a0 but don\u00b9t get caught up in the sound of your own voice.<\/p>\n
4.\u00a0 RAIDS.\u00a0 (Rapid And Increasing Debt Syndrome)\u00a0\u00a0 Keep an eye on your cash flow.\u00a0 It takes time to build a business, so make sure you\u00b9ve got enough to support yourself while it\u00b9s growing.<\/p>\n
5.\u00a0 Avoid joining forces with weak partners\/employing weak staff.<\/p>\n
6.\u00a0 Complicating your business, your marketing, your advertising.\u00a0 Follow the KISS Principle – Keep It Simple, Stupid.<\/p>\n
7.\u00a0 Over-selling.\u00a0 A good salesperson doesn\u00b9t wait until a prospect’s eyes glaze over to stop.\u00a0 He\/she follows the golden rule – to leave people wanting more.<\/p>\n
8.\u00a0 Getting too big for your boots.\u00a0 Expanding into larger offices, buying more stock than you need, getting systems for the future.\u00a0 We know you need to speculate to accumulate, but make sure you can walk before you try to run<\/p>\n
9.\u00a0 Confusing dreams and reality. We all need to have goals, but keep them realistic, otherwise you\u00b9ll set yourself impossible targets that you can\u00b9t meet<\/p>\n
10.\u00a0 Quitting.\u00a0 Some of the top entrepreneurs will tell you that success is 99% failure.\u00a0 So if you\u00b9re failing, fail quickly and learn.\u00a0 Then try again, using what you\u00b9ve learned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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