Business from the inside out

You’ve Got the Mind of An Entrepreneur Whether You Like It or Not

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It’s true

No matter what you’re doing, whether you’re a therapist, coach, or artist, if you’re selling products or services, you’re an entrepreneur. It’s a mindset, not a title.

An entrepreneurial-minded person comes up with creative avenues to generate income. It doesn’t matter how they do it or what they know when they undertake it. All that matters is that they are building a system to make money.

Entrepreneurs aren’t just business geeks

Being educated in business and starting a business, doesn’t make you any more an entrepreneur than the photographer selling his work. You might know a bit more about running a business but you’re still hawking your shit to make a living. You’re still using your creativity to generate income.

It doesn’t matter whether you have an MBA. It matters that you have an idea and you are executing it.

Sustainable entrepreneurs must be marketers

If you want to stay in business, embrace that you are a marketer too. Always be working to understand how you can better connect your work with the people who want it.

photo credit: ‘photoplacebo’

Tara Joyce

Written by Tara Joyce

This is space to share my musings—unformed ideas, collections of words that catch my fancy, that sort of thing. I'm the author of Pay What It's Worth and the Cross My Heart series.

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