Entrepreneurship in a Nutshell
Moraya Ugwu • July 30, 2021
Here are the top 3 things every entrepreneur should know as they start their business.
1. Just jump right in.
Whenever I talk to an entrepreneur who has been in the field longer than me, they all say the same thing, Jump right into it! It is better to learn as you go than to regret not taking that leap of faith in yourself. I know most of us are scared of failure and see it as something very detrimental, but I think it is one of the best things that can happen in life. You learn so much more from failure than you do from success. You learn what not to do or how not to do it. You learn what your strengths and what your weaknesses are, and you learn how to handle being disappointed. All of these are vital lessons to living a full life.
2. Things take time.
Just because your product is out there does not mean that it will become an instant success. Success takes times and resources and getting your product into every nook and cranny that you possibly can! Good for you for taking that first step and leap of faith and now the even harder work comes in. You might not even see your first “profitable month” until 2 years later but if your persistent and consistent the results will follow.
3.Believe in your goals and dreams when no one else will.
It can feel very lonely at times when delving into your personal endeavors. Your closest friends and family wont even acknowledge your business and are not supportive. That’s why it is important for you to believe in what you’re doing and have the passion for it because at the end of the day all you have is yourself.