Entrepreneurship and Motivation

Small business owners and entrepreneurs are paragons of passion, courage, perseverance and wit. If you’re looking for your daily dose of motivation or an inspiring act to get your creative juices flowing, read on.

Patience is keeping a good attitude while waiting

Patience is keeping a good attitude while waiting

I really like this quote and it says a lot about the people I know who are patient. They are not just capable to wait, but their attitude towards waiting is the fascinating trait. They are cool about waiting. I just don’t mean waiting for a meeting to start but in their life as well, […]

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When it gets too much, just remember to Hang In There!

  Hang in there my friend. Don’t let go. At times, it will feel like we are being picked on as unfortunate events befall us. When this happen, don’t give up. Don’t quit on reaching your goals. Challenges and obstacles are but normal to come into our lives. And as entrepreneurs these are the ...

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Think of the time you have

  Surely, you’ve told yourself many times before, “I’ve got the time, I can do it later.” The more we prolong what we need to do, the more we delay our success. We always think we have the time, and maybe that’s just the trouble. We become too lax at times that ...

The Bigger the Challenge, The Bigger the Opportunity to Grow

The Bigger the Challenge, The Bigger the Opportunity to Grow

Never be discouraged by the challenges that come in your way, think of them as opportunities that will help you improve. Whether in business or in life, everybody will encounter challenges. Although at times, it feels like we encounter more challenges as entrepreneurs. Why is that? Because there ...

Be Brave, Take Risks: Nothing Can Substitute Experience

Be Brave, Take Risks: Nothing Can Substitute Experience

Risks can be scary.But it’s the not knowing what will happen next that’s truly scary. You start asking yourself questions like: “Will I succeed? What if it doesn’t work out?” And you know, that the only to find out is if you take that risk. All entrepreneurs take risks. Being an entrepreneur is a...

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If We Wait Until We’re Ready, We’ll Always Be Waiting

“Tomorrow, when the sun is shining bright, I’ll be ready,” said the person who is always wait for the perfect day to start doing something about his goals. More often than not, someone will beat this person to the finish line. Somebody who doesn’t care about the perfect weather or perfect conditi...

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If You Can Dream It, You Can Achieve It

Don’t you just find the image above funny? It’s a reference to Titanic and the iceberg that it hit, which caused the ship to sink. The message is funny at the same time makes some sense. If you think about it, all successful ventures started with a single dream. The Wright Brothers dreamt of play...

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There’s no elevator to success

There really is no quick and easy way to succeed. You have to work for it. There is no magic potion that you can drink and you would instantly become a successful entrepreneur. You have to do the work and go through the challenges. Just like in achieving a certain goal, you can’t hastily do [&hel...

Success Secrets: Don’t work hard, work intelligently

Success Secrets: Don’t work hard, work intelligently

Sometimes, working hard is not so good because working intelligently can be better. It’s always better to solve a problem with the right solution rather than just working on the problem. An example of this is the image shown above.

Women On The Web Philippines Summit

Women On The Web Philippines Summit

Today, to have a successful business, entrepreneurs need to take advantage of digital technology. Online opportunities are boundless. But a lot of entrepreneurs are still baffled and often overwhelmed with all the possibilities. In order to lessen the confusion, Google Business Group – Maka...

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If You’re Struggling, You’re Progressing

It’s normal or us to encounter challenges. At times, it even feels like we have the world on our shoulders. But that doesn’t mean the universe is picking on you, it actually means that you’re getting somewhere. Challenges and obstacles are signs that you are going somewhere and moving forward wit...

The Secrets of Success: Failure Is Part of Success

The Secrets of Success: Failure Is Part of Success

Failure doesn’t always mean you will no longer have a chance in reaching your goal; it is just a setback and is part of success. All successful entrepreneurs know challenges will always come their way. It’s just something we go through in order to improve. Also, it helps us stay committed and ded...

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Don’t Allow Fear to Get You – Be A Warrior Not A Worrier

Sometimes, we can let our fears get the better of us. And it often affects our work. It’s all right to have fears, but what we do about them is another story. Worrying does the same thing to us. When we worry too much, we let our fears get bigger than us. We let it […]

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Preparation + Hard Work + Learning from Failure = Success

If you’re one of those people who want to know the secret formula to success, well I’m sorry to disappoint you, there is none. You would need to do the work in order to achieve your goals.

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Think of the time you have

  Surely, you’ve told yourself many times before, “I’ve got the time, I can do it later.” The more we prolong what we need to do, the more we delay our success. We always think we have the time, and maybe that’s just the trouble. We become too lax at times that ...

It’s Gonna Get Harder Before It Gets Easier

It’s Gonna Get Harder Before It Gets Easier

Let’s face it; it is not easy to reach our goals. It would take some time and a lot of hard work. But the good news is, we can do it. We can make it happen. There are no guarantees in life; nor did anyone say it would be easy. Fact is, something worthwhile don’t […]

Good Days Start With Coffee And You

Good Days Start With Coffee And You

It’s up to us how we want our day to go. We can choose to make it a great day or bad day through our attitude, perspective, and with a little caffeine. It’s just like what the quote above says, “Good days start with coffee and you.” Caffeine kick-starts our days but our intentions and […]

Small Business Ecommerce 101

Small Business Ecommerce 101

Having an ecommerce site allows you to reach and engage more potential customers online. Back in the day, ecommerce was largely known to be more of a trend than an actual need. In the Philippines, where people don’t usually have credit cards, small business owners deemed it unnecessary ...