#050716 Better Business Stories for Entrepreneurs

They say “it’s lonely at the top.” But, when it comes to your business, you don’t have to do it all alone. Sometimes others have expertise that can help! Each week I will share interesting articles I found throughout the last week that will help you do things better in your business. If you see an article that fits a situation in your business or is relevant to you, click the link and go check it out!
Here are a few of the interesting articles I came across this week.
5 IMPORTANT QUESTIONS FOR THE NEW ENTREPRENEUR
New entrepreneurs often have many questions they must answer if they are going to be successful entrepreneurs. In this article from She Owns It, you can read about five questions new entrepreneurs should ask themselves. Click here to check it out.
Entrepreneur of Business Person
Sometimes the words entrepreneur and business person are used interchangeably. This is a mistake, they are two different things and have two different types of responsibilities. Click here to check out this article from Tech Island Startups for some insight into the differences.
10 Lessons Learned as a Young Entrepreneur in Your First Year by @ModernDriven
Being an entrepreneur is a learning experience. Often there are unexpected things learned during the first year of operations. Click here to check out this article from @Modern Driven for the lessons one entrepreneur learned during the first year.
How to Build Your Business When You Have a J-O-B
For some, the road to entrepreneurship happens at the same time that one is working a job. You can build a successful business while working a job. Click here to check out this article from Creative Money for ideas on one way to do it.
Startups and Sustainability : Making your #Business Green can Save Money
Creating green, sustainable policies at your office is more than just the politically correct thing to do. It can actually save you money. Click here to check out this article from Modern Life Blogs for some ideas.
After you have checked out an article or two, stop back by and share your thoughts and ideas in the comments. Then, be sure to stop back next week for another list of articles to help you do better in your business. If you have an article that will make business better for entrepreneurs, drop me a line at janeanedavis@janeanesworld.com and let’s talk about it.
I started my own business while I still worked for someone else. It can be done, but it is challenging.
I really enjoyed looking over the 5 questions from She Owns It. I think these questions are really a great starting place to reflect when you start your entrepreneurship. The question about What makes you happy? really struck a chord with me.
I’ve got aspirations of building a new career, but can’t take any time off from my current job. Glad to have a resource for starting a new job when you’ve already got one.
This is really great, I will have to read more of these stories, as they sound inspiring!
I have always told my kids that it’s easier to find a job when you have a job. Never quit one until you have another.
I really like the 5 questions that She Owns It lists. It’s definitely something to think about as I build my brand. It’s easy to get overwhelmed but reminding myself that I’m helping others and we have a family vision really does help.