Ah, yes. The million-dollar question: What do my customers WANT? When starting a business, you might have an ideology to create something out of your passion. You love baking so you started selling cakes. You enjoy dancing so you become a Zumba instructor. How amazing is it to earn and still do the thing that you… Continue reading How do I know my idea will work?
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Zero to CEO – How to Productize Your Knowledge & Skills
Warning: This is a long and detailed post and either 2 things will happen: it will bore some people to death and they’ll continue watching cat videos or their mind will go in a frenzy and puke butterflies and unicorns because of excitement. My intention is the latter obviously and this is something I really… Continue reading Zero to CEO – How to Productize Your Knowledge & Skills
Why are so many people scared of starting a business?
February this year, I declared that we’re going back home next year after 14 years of living in UAE. Last April, I started writing a book and it will be published in a few weeks. Crazy, crazy ideas that I don’t blame people thinking that I’m crazy. Why would I leave a good, stable and high-earning job… Continue reading Why are so many people scared of starting a business?
Too Busy Is A Myth
“I’m too busy.” “I don’t have time.” “Even if I want to, I’m drowning with work right now.” This is one of the major reasons why we don’t do any other project aside from what we’re doing right now (having no money/capital/budget is also one of them). I’M BUSY. This is the same topic discussed… Continue reading Too Busy Is A Myth
Business Advice: Get a Mentor
Have you watched the latest TWP video? If not, then please watch this. Unless you’re born to a family of successful people, chances are you’re the first in your family tree doing what you’re doing now. In terms of entrepreneurship, you might be the only person in the fam whose crazy enough to make things… Continue reading Business Advice: Get a Mentor
The Wealthy Pinay – Mindset Mentoring Meet-ups
I’m not very good at promoting myself. I feel icky and uncomfortable. I think it’s normal for women entrepreneurs. Men will sell you a pen quite straightforward and no qualms, “I’m selling a pen, here’s the pen.” But a woman selling the same pen goes like this, “I’m selling a pen. I think it’s a nice… Continue reading The Wealthy Pinay – Mindset Mentoring Meet-ups
Branding 101: How To Brand Yourself And Your Business
In the previous post, we talked about how you can create a profitable ideal business and how your ideal business should be an intersection of ‘what you love’, ‘what you’re good at’, and if ‘people will pay for it’. Assuming that you have identified the correct business for you, now let’s talk about branding and… Continue reading Branding 101: How To Brand Yourself And Your Business
I Love My Business – Where’s The Money?
Most females built their businesses based on their passion. You know, a hobby – cooking, baking, sewing, travel, fashion, etc made its way into a full-fledged business venture. For some, it’s the passion to teach and share their knowledge. Never you will hear that they are doing it for money or power. “I want to… Continue reading I Love My Business – Where’s The Money?
Business Tips For Introverts
This definition from Urban Dictionary best describes an Introvert: “An introvert prefers to spend time alone in order to recharge their inner being. An introvert may appear to be shy to others, but that is not necessarily an accurate label. Being among groups of friends, family and even strangers can be wonderfully stimulating and joyous occasions. Interacting… Continue reading Business Tips For Introverts
My Mutual Fund Experience
To give you the back story, In 2013 the hubby and I invested on Vista, a savings plan of Zurich International and was paying US$750 monthly. After a few years we bought a life insurance (Futura) from the same company. In total we are paying $1041 per month which will mature after 15 and 10… Continue reading My Mutual Fund Experience