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Entrepreneurship

3 Lessons a Toxic Client Taught Me About Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship

3 Lessons a Toxic Client Taught Me About Entrepreneurship

Slavish people pleasing is not a professional demeanor. Think through your relationship with your clients, what works and what doesn't, before a bad one does damage.
Maleeka T. Hollaway | 4 min read
7 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Elite Athletes

7 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Elite Athletes

Great achievements begin with a goal and a plan.
Deep Patel | 8 min read
4 Lessons That Most Successful Entrepreneurs Had to Learn the Hard Way

4 Lessons That Most Successful Entrepreneurs Had to Learn the Hard Way

To help mitigate the impact of those speed bumps, here are four lessons that most successful entrepreneurs have learned the hard way, but maybe you don't have to.
Andrew Medal | 7 min read
There Is No Success Without Risk

There Is No Success Without Risk

There's no doubt about it: taking risks can be scary.
Timothy Sykes | 5 min read
'Success Is Not an Entitlement; You Have to Earn It Every Day,' Howard Schultz Says

'Success Is Not an Entitlement; You Have to Earn It Every Day,' Howard Schultz Says

The former Starbucks CEO shares his best advice for entrepreneurs in this exclusive Q&A.
Hayden Field | 4 min read

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Success requires reminding yourself why you chose your path.
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Need a Business Idea? Here Are 55.

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Entrepreneurship

To start and build a business venture, new business owners will be at an advantage if they possesses strong entrepreneurship characteristics, such as creativity, risk-taking, goal-setting and leadership -- to name some examples. 

Entrepreneurship can be associated with bold, independent creative acts in the business world that, if successful, culminate in value creation. Entrepreneurs often disrupt the status quo and take risks to create innovative new products and services.

Well-known business leaders who are regarded as possessing entrepreneurship characteristics include Richard Branson, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates.

A longer list of entrepreneurs can be found on the ‘Icons’ topic page.