When you think about an entrepreneur mindset, I see no distinction between planning to earn an extra couple of hundred bucks a month or finally making enough money to quit your mind-numbing 9 to 5 job to earn a full-time living with your small business start up. Starting a business and watching it grow is a satisfying, yet a challenging and demanding experience. Entrepreneurs make it easier by learning to make better decisions. Making better decisions is simple when you've got the right … [Read more...]
A New Idea vs. Old Dogma
You've got a new idea. You've shared your brainchild with a few trusted associate. You've heard their comments before... "Why can't we just go back to the way things used to be?" "Why don't we just leave things like they are?" "We always done things this way. Why change now?" … [Read more...]
We Who Work on the Web Should Remember This Quote
The Will to Win is Not Enough
The will to win is important. Everybody says "I will win" at the start of a game, a campaign, or a new business. And I'm sure they mean it ...at the time. Yet in life and especially anything relating to business, there are always winners and losers. One of the things I wonder about is what gives some people the will to win? Why do others think doing just enough to get by is enough. And why do some people feel entitled to the fruits of work of other people? … [Read more...]
2013 Popular Posts and Predictions for 2014
From there to here. From here to there. Happy New Year Everywhere. It seems like everybody is making a list of best and worst of’s and predictions for the year ahead. Personally, I think it’s fun to look at these today and look back on them next year. Here’s three of Rock Solid Info’s most popular posts of 2013. I’ll throw in a prediction or two for 2014 too. The 3 Most Popular Rock Solid Posts by Views … [Read more...]
The Successful Entrepreneur | 7 Essential Characteristics
Before you twist the key to jump-start your engine to a lazy lifestyle, it's useful to think about what it takes to become a successful entrepreneur. Do you even know how to become an entrepreneur? Are you working a job that pays you by the hour? If so, how do your ideas and mindset compare to an entrepreneur's ideas? What are some of the characteristics of entrepreneurship? What is the definition of an entrepreneur? By focusing on entrepreneurship as a process, his definition opened the … [Read more...]
The Rock Solid Guide to Self Control Resources | Part Five
For the past few days we've been talking about self control and how it can help you build your home based business faster. I encourage you to read Part One, Part Two, Part Three, and Part Four. Today, let's take a look at three self control resources you can use to help you along the way. … [Read more...]
