Being an entrepreneur

  • PAOLA GIROTTI – ON THE IMPORTANCE OF SMALL BUSINESS IN CANADA, BENG PASSIONATE ABOUT CREATING CHANGE, AND FIINDING OPPORTUNITY IN EVERY DAY In this episode we talk to talking to Paola Girotti the Founder, Owner and Operator of Sugarmoon Salon and one of the Co Founders of Beauty United. Sugarmoon Salon has been in business […]

  • CUSTOMER SERVICE  Know The Power of Being Responsive The number one mistake that a lot of businesses make is a lack of emphasis on providing excellent customer service. And, no this does not always mean the customer is always right but how you respond to customer questions, complaints and feedback is critical for your success. […]

  • UNLEASH YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT Boost Your Income with these Top 5 Side Hustles With the cost of living on the rise, more and more people are looking for ways to supplement their income. One way to do this is by taking on a side hustle. A side hustle is any type of job or work […]

  • IN OR ON Where are you spending your time? As a new business owner, your TIME is one of your most VALUABLE assets. It is so easy to get bogged down in DAY-TO-DAY tasks and lose sight of the big picture. It is so easy to stay focused on generating REVENUE and hustle to make […]

  • WHY START A BUSINESS? Ask Yourself These Three Questions. It is great that more people want to start their own business and I love it when people follow their passion and want to share what they love with others.  Why I started my first business I started my first business when I was a teenager, […]

  • MAKE GOOD CHOICES Surround yourself with the right people. This is so true especially when you are self-employed or launching a business. People who have never gone down this road have no idea about the amount of time, effort or self-motivation that is required to keep going. You want to be around people who understand […]

  • SCOTT MCCUAIG – ON FOLLOWING YOUR PASSION, UNDERSTANDING THE VALUE OF FAILURE, AND KNOWING YOUR WORTH Scott McCuaig is the owner and principal landscape architect of Eden Tree Design. Scott turned his childhood passion into a career that he loves. He went from starting a small business in a small town to becoming an award-winning […]

  • KNOW YOUR STRENGTHS So, you have an idea and want to start a business. You think it will be easy. After all your friend Jennifer started her own business and she is killing it. You see that she is always going on these amazing vacations and out to five-star restaurants. You think if she can […]

  • MAKE SACRIFICES, DO WHAT IT TAKES TO MAKE IT WORK Being an entrepreneur is not easy but it can be rewarding in so many different ways. I don’t want to discourage anyone from heading down this path but I do think it is important that people are not mislead into thinking that it is an […]

  • LEARN TO LOVE THE GRIND, PUT IN THE TIME, ENERGY & WORK Are you ready to put your back into it? Being an entrepreneur requires you to be tenacious and to keep going when that might be the last thing you want to do. True entrepreneurship can crush your soul. You will be rejected, people […]