Guide for Entrepreneurism
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Doubt Everything Find Your Own LIght
Contents at a Glance
The Entrepreneur
A quick summary of entrepreneurism
In common understanding it is taken as describing a dynamic personality and someone who attempts to organize resources in new and more valuable ways and once more, completely accepts full responsibility for the outcome. Dictionary Definition of Entrepreneur
FIND YOUR LIGHT!!
We as humans naturally organize resources vital to our lives in new and more valuable ways in order that we may reach certain and specific outcomes, especially if those outcomes are directly related to our well being and survival. For example, we organize our mental resources to apply and compete for specific types of jobs. We make the choice to do this so that we may earn the income necessary to secure for ourselves a lifestyle suitable to our chosen comforts and desires. Another example can be found in our choosing to go to college. Here, we seek specific training, or take certified courses with a personal/business development company, so that we may become more valuable to our employers and in turn more valuable , successful, and ultimately needed by our companies. Some of us make this choice to be reliable to ourselves and our families. We make many decisions and ultimately we must live with them and their outcomes. In short we are all risk takers and in business for ourselves, and so we are in a way, all entrepreneurs of a sort, seeking to capitalize on the ever emerging opportunities and resources that we continually see come before us. Robin Sharma alludes to a certain parallel so well when he describes humans as their own corporation and labels us as Humans Inc., so too with Earl Nightingale and Brian Tracy, when they envision us as CEO's of our own personal lives.
It is our belief that we are all responsible for this personal venture/enterprise known as our life. The reason this metaphor is preferred over others and related to so well, is because it captures most completely the essence of the human life; which can be seen as an adventure, a journey, a place of risks, and an environment that is continually changing, becoming, and evolving. Businesses come and go but the entrepreneur always remains.
....So Go Find Your Own LIght!!!
Entrepreneurism is:
Creativity + Systems + Adds Value = Entrepreneurism
TAKE CONTROL
"Make Your Mark"

Our world is in a constant state of flux and sometimes the only thing that seems certain is uncertainty. And so...It is with this thought that myself and other empowering entrepreneurs like UnleashingIdeas.org are encouraging people to take control of their own destinies and seize their moment. We insist that you begin to seek your purpose, follow your passions, and begin setting up from home, utilising the skills you've acquired over the years form all those unique situations you've experienced and from those college courses you loved but thought you'd never be able to apply to your career and start funneling them it into any enterprise you fancy or want to create, the future is in your hands, Carpe Diem! TAKE CONTROL!!
UnleashingIdeas.ORG
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Do you agree with my definitions of Entrepreneurism
The Entrepreneurism Definition
Many people get caught up on or end up arguing over semantics and subtleties of definitions, so I thought I would take a little poll to see what you think on the Definition of being an entrepreneur.
e-Tools
ENTREPRENEUR TOOLS
A fantastic website to visit if you are a boostrapping entrepreneur (no cash or little capital) who needs a stylish website for free.

A great tool which will help internet entrepreneurs get a comprehensive report on their websites effectiveness. In addition they have a really cool twitter grading tool. I sincerely recommend this site.
Once you are ready to put your pen to the paper and get paid for it you can utilitze this fantastic resource. Recommended for the inforpreneur.
A powerful resource for the striving entrepreneur who's having trouble executing on their tasks. Tap into this extremely inexpensive and highly dedicated entrepreneurial accountability coach to guide you towards your ultimate goals. Sometimes all you need is that extra support to reach your objectives to drive your dream forward.
Visit this really cool entrepreneurism website that videos real entrepreneurs making their pitch to investors for start-up capital. A great place to get ideas for planning your attack.
A slick equity simulator to project the type and amount of funds that will be necessary for your businesses succes.
Excellent resource for all things entrepreneurial. This particular link take you to 5 of their recommended entrepreneur tools. Enjoy
Entrepreneurism Shop
The E Entrepreneur
BLOG of enterprising updates and insights
BEST ENTREPRENEUR BOOKS EVER
Every Entrepreneur Must Read...Your Vote!!
What do you think is the best book on entrepreneurism out there? A book that will absolutely give you the insight, gumption, details, inspirtation to get going on that dream?! Give it a vote.... If your choice isn't up here go ahead and leave us a message wth your suggestion and we will add it :).
Innovation and Entrepreneurship by Peter F. Drucker
Peter Drucker's classic book on innovation and entrepreneurship more...1 point
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, Updated Edition by David Bornstein
How to Change the World provides vivid profiles of more...1 point
Entrepreneurship: Successfully Launching New Ventures (2nd Edition) by Bruce Barringer, Duane Ireland
This lively book, containing many real-life examples, more...0 points
Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management (5th Edition) by Thomas W Zimmerer, Norman M Scarborough, Doug Wilson
This fifth edition of the popular book introduces more...0 points
Entrepreneurship: Starting and Operating a Small Business (Book alone) (2nd Edition) by Steve Mariotti, Caroline Glackin
Written by an award-winning expert demystifies the more...0 points
The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur by Mike Michalowicz
"Never started a company before? Struggling with more...0 points
The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich by Timothy Ferriss
What do you do? Tim Ferriss has trouble answering the more...0 points
The Entrepreneurishm Hall of Fame
My FAVORITE Entrepreneurial Resources

Don't forget....Freedom is just another word for entrepreneurship.
Sprinwise.com
Inc.com
Unleashingideas.org
Richdad.com
ClubENetwork.com
Entrepreneur.com
Entrepreneur.virgin.com
Fourhourworkweek.com
Nichegeek.com
The Educated Entrepreneur.com
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Jim
Oct 22, 2009 @ 9:00 am | delete
- Love the info. Thanks much!
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