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*The Mind Set of an Entrepreneur* Culled from the up-coming book _The Kingdom Entrepreneur_ I had a guest writer on my blog who put this together. We will be having on this platform soon. "Thank you for giving me this opportunity to discuss the topic"- ```How To Invest In Small Businesses``` Before one talks about investing in small businesses, there are fundamental things one should have dealt with. This is with the assumption that the investors already have a full understanding of what a small business is especially in Nigeria and the kind of businesses that could be regarded as small based on some criteria. Having said that, below are some of the things that should be considered while deciding on how to invest in these businesses. 1) Your risk appetite and the risks that the small business is exposed to as well as the mitigations. 2) The management team and/or the owner(s) and their expertise with regards to the running of the business. 3) The availability ...

This morning before I left home, I carried my 8 months old baby in my arms and was doing the _boom boom boom boom_ it makes him giggle and smile. I Wondered in my mind, I was once like this my 8 months old. Not caring what was going on around me, then my only cares were  things things like _Mummy, Food and kisses_ Do you know that we all once existed like tiny cells. If you saw your role model as a cell, you probably would have blow them away from you like a sperk of dirt, without knowing who or what they will become. Are you going through stuff this period, are things looking very tight all around you?, I have news for you my friend, do not despise the days of humble beginnings. You can only change things by your own hands. Think about that little cell (you _ like my 8 months old baby). Dangote was once a little boy, so was Mike Adenuga, Good luck Jonathan, President Trump, now who says you cannot get there. It takes Courage, Discipline, Persistence and above all your Faith...

The Mind Set Of An Entrepreneur : Welcome to Cjmikky's blog

Chapter 1: Introduction- Why Become an Entrepreneur?    A recent survey found that more than 70% of people want to be some sort of entrepreneur. Becoming an entrepreneur is a sought after job for many reasons, including pride, purpose and possibly money. Starting and running your own business on a day to day basis is no easy task, but it is one that is truly worth the effort.     So why should you consider becoming an entrepreneur?  There are many reasons why you should consider taking that giant step and creating your own business. Here are just a few of them:     1. Autonomy-  running your own business allows you to be in charge of your own destiny. It also helps you to avoid getting stuck in the “daily grind” or the “rat race”. For many people running their own business lets them have a career that is self-sustaining.   2. Opportunity-  Being an entrepreneur opens up a whole new world of opportunity for you. You will have the opportun...