We must understand how to take care of our taxes and our tax filings.

I used to think that the most important thing in building a new business was the right strategy. What I failed to appreciate, and only learned after making many mistakes, was “people first, strategy […]

Being an entrepreneur is a life-altering experience. I’ve made many mistakes but also stumbled onto numerous insights. The most profound discovery I have made is this: your perspective changes everything.

It […]

How To Pitch To Investors: Important Messaging Guidelines

Trying to raise money for the first time can feel like being dropped on another planet. To say that closing an investment is a big challenge for […]

The importance of negotiation in business is often overlooked by many young entrepreneurs. You shouldn’t wait to run out of cash before becoming a good negotiator.

In an entrepreneurial venture, you often […]

The importance of human resource management is often debated within new companies. In many cases, for early stage companies, the last thing they think about is people. The idea of spending money on “human […]

How To Become An Entrepreneur And Conquer The World

The journey to become an entrepreneur is one that has been documented many times over. Most people dream of becoming successful entrepreneurs and if […]

Finding a good business mentor can make all the difference on the trajectory of your business. Whether you are just starting out or have been going for a few months or years, mentors can […]

The Process of Entrepreneurship Defined & Explained

What is the process of entrepreneurship? It is a challenging yet deeply rewarding journey that involves smart decisions about management, finances and communication. The entrepreneurial process will teach […]

While there are many of us out there who are entrepreneurs, there are many that don’t understand our mentality.  People tell us to take vacations, to hang out at parties, to travel the world – and all we can think about is when our prototype will be ready.  When we are working on our idea, or building our business, it seems to take precedence over everything we do. That would be fine but for some reason we feel that the rest of the world should feel the way we feel.  Unfortunately, or fortunately, that is not the case.

There are few feelings like building something from nothing. All the hard work seems worthwhile when our vision comes to life. being an entrepreneur is not just a job. It is an identity. Entrepreneurism is like oxygen. It’s not optional. Once you have an idea, you need it to breathe. Once you have that vision, it’s a drug that seethes through your blood every day. We say things to ourselves like, “What was I doing with my life before I came across this?”

What is entrepreneurship? Start with 2 Perspectives That Help You Be a Better Entrepreneur

We often talk about what it takes to be an entrepreneur. Once you make the leap, you will experience […]

What Is The Definition Of An Entrepreneur? Your Balloon is Always Full

We’ve all been at a party when one of the guests barely touches a balloon and it pops.  It’s all because the balloon […]

The definition of an entrepreneur depends on who you talk to. And so does being a leader. But regardless of the definition, there are two things that entrepreneurs must have - ego and humility.  Successful entrepreneurs understand that you need a healthy dose of both - even though the dominance of one can often mean the downfall of a really great idea or team or vision.

We are excited to announce that the Spanish version of The Lonely Entrepreneur is being released. And it all starts on a book tour throughout Mexico.  Throughout the week of August 13, The Lonely Entrepreneur team will be doing book signings in Guadalajara, San Miguel and Mexico City. We have partnered with some Mexico's most prestigious bookstores including Sanborns to help entrepreneurs throughout the Spanish speaking worldwide community and the country of Mexico.