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Freelancer or entrepreneur? Making the mindset shift

Entrepreneurs' Organization

During an online business workshop in December 2020, the presenter asked me whether our venture was a hobby or a business. After 25 years of self-employment, I felt ready to make the shift from freelancer to entrepreneur. Entrepreneurs, however, usually call themselves founders or CEOs. What’s in a title? The first two are easy.

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One woman’s path to financial empowerment leads the way

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Our offerings, whether it be financial coaching, an online course, event, or workshop, are all geared towards helping Jamaicans make smarter decisions and create thriving financial lives. I put my ambitions of becoming an entrepreneur on pause for a couple of years until finally walking away from the corporate world in March 2014.

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Measure these 5 areas of your business for long-term success

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Yet most entrepreneurs have spent the past year in survival mode, not planning mode. The best way to do that at this point is for us entrepreneurs to switch back to a growth mindset. Not sure what types of workshops, classes, or certifications your employees need? Now, it’s time to look forward again.

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Moving trans advocacy forward in Jamaica

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

In the years since the YLAI Network team first spoke with Neish about the importance of entrepreneurs focusing on their health and well-being, Neish is taking his own advice and is concentrating on soon stepping back from the role of Executive Director at TransWave. “I

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Motivating global youth to find their WHY with Alpha Sennon of WHYFARM

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

He knows that in this world of digital transformation, you need to brand your materials in a certain way — natural, cultural, artistic, cool — and you need to introduce them in unique ways, such as an online school, comics, lectures, worksheets, workshops or exercises. Here’s Alpha’s key advice: Find your “why” and your gift.

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How one woman is facilitating responsible financial management in Belize

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

From very young, I was inspired to be an entrepreneur and to do great things. What is it like to be a female entrepreneur in Belize? It feels empowering to be a female entrepreneur in my community. I am an entrepreneur, mother, wife, sibling, friend and community leader. I owe it to my female community.

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15 Quotes That Will Motivate You to Start a Side Hustle (and Be a Better Entrepreneur)

StartupNation

But at the end of the day, true entrepreneurs know that you have to push past those feelings and force yourself to do what’s difficult at times. You want to fulfill your dreams as an entrepreneur? Identify a mentor, take a class, attend workshops, practice your solution on friends and family. Mediocre is easy.