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With Help

Is it weakness to seek help or surround myself with mentors and professionals to build my business? “Yeah, I called my friend Esi.She was the only marketing professional I knew at the time, who could help me with my idea for this BBQ catering business.I also went to see my ex-boss Mrs. Smith, for moreContinueContinue reading “With Help”

Doing What’s Popular:

Will my business still become what I want, if I just do what everyone else is doing? My parents love to have pets – cats, dogs and chickens. We always got chickens in our home and my dad like to raise them free range. A year ago, I realized my dad was losing chickens. InContinueContinue reading “Doing What’s Popular:”

For My Survival

Will my need to survive and put food on the table be enough to push me to success in business? “You won’t believe this. But there used to be only two barbershops in this neighborhood. Mine and one other shop down the main street.I was 20 when I opened this shop. Hm. It was aContinueContinue reading “For My Survival”

Build My Own Job

Is it really the right move, to start my own business if I can’t find a job? “I opened this shop because I simply needed to work. Things weren’t all that great when I first started. But I wasn’t worried. I was working and making some money. After some time, business began to look goodContinueContinue reading “Build My Own Job”

Quit & Do My Own Thing

Will everything truly be Ok if I quit my ‘horrible’ job and start my own business? “After 8 long years working for that man and his company, the only good thing I can say about him is, he gave me my first job.I love building things. It’s the career I chose and I’m good atContinueContinue reading “Quit & Do My Own Thing”