{"id":41329,"date":"2023-10-20T15:13:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T15:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/startupsmart.test\/2023\/10\/20\/the-seven-bold-steps-these-entrepreneurs-took-for-success-startupsmart\/"},"modified":"2023-10-20T15:13:13","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T15:13:13","slug":"the-seven-bold-steps-these-entrepreneurs-took-for-success-startupsmart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/uncategorized\/the-seven-bold-steps-these-entrepreneurs-took-for-success-startupsmart\/","title":{"rendered":"The seven bold steps these entrepreneurs took for success – StartupSmart"},"content":{"rendered":"
Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? A bit of both, if the entrepreneurship panels at Women World Changers is anything to go by.<\/p>\n
Whether you aspire to be an entrepreneur or you\u2019re seeking inspiration in your own career planning, the advice from the panelists is unanimous: find something in life that you\u2019re passionate about, and throw yourself into it.<\/p>\n
But what is the price of that passion? How do business operators \u2013 with everything on the line \u2013 navigate the perils and the pitfalls to bring their dreams to life? And how do they pick themselves and keep pushing on when the going moves from tough to seemingly impossible?<\/p>\n
This was the focus of our discussion and here\u2019s some advice from each of the seven business leaders in the spotlight.<\/p>\n
Kim Liddell, founder and CEO of Non-Destructive Excavations, says there\u2019s no such thing as perfect preparation, no such thing as perfect pathways. Just take the first step, then worry about the second, then the third, and then keep going. If you wait to be perfectly prepared, your journey will never begin.<\/p>\n
Gen George was just 21 years of age when she founded OneShift, an online talent marketplace that instantly connects over 660,000 local candidates to 39,000 local businesses. In the early days, her goals were modest, her expectations measured. After all, she was new to the job market herself.<\/p>\n