‘An Active Mind Is an Entrepreneur’s Best Asset’ by Michael Newman
Michael Newman’s latest ‘e-Wealth Daily’ article is titled “An Active Mind Is an Entrepreneur’s Best Asset”. [Michael Newman’s Article]
Michael Newman’s latest ‘e-Wealth Daily’ article:
An Active Mind Is an Entrepreneur’s Best Asset
There’s no question that, in order to be an entrepreneur, you’ve got to have your wits about you. Of course, you need to be creative and relatively smart and have a brain capable of
accepting new ideas, while possessing the chutzpah to give them a try.
If you get a small taste of success, it can be quite easy, however, to fall into the trap of thinking your ways are always the best. When this happens, you can get a little lazy, which can result in lowering sales and other problems.
You see, when things are working, it’s easy to set your mind adrift. Next thing you know, it becomes inactive, causing you to lose the edge you once had. The fact is that, to continue to
grow your business and operate a successful company, you need to learn constantly by expanding your knowledge base. When you do this, new and innovative ideas will present
themselves that can take your business to the next level.
So, what are some of the ways you can keep your mind fresh, active and innovative? That’s an excellent question. It just so happens that I have a couple of answers.
The first thing you can do is to read various types of information. Even just a couple of articles a day can offer some insight and get you thinking about things you may have otherwise neglected. When reading, it’s also important to look at things you don’t necessarily agree with. This can teach you to understand others and learn to accept various points of view.
Once you’ve read the material, take some time to reflect on it. Look at your business and see if anything, even something that may not connect directly, applies to your business. Maybe
you’ve been ignoring something, have failed to consider various options or just flat out didn’t even think of it.
Another way to keep your brain active is to teach people things. If you’ve got some customers or friends who’ve taken an interest in what you do, go a little further and explain a certain aspect of the business. Sometimes talking and hearing your own voice can cause new ideas to spring forth and open up new pathways to explore.
It’s also effective to start taking on new things and involving yourself with things you may not have been comfortable with in the past. Perhaps it’s something like joining a book club, a ball team or a community organization that allows you to meet people and learn fresh perspectives. The fact is that the more outlets you have to cultivate your mind, the better.
e-Wealth Daily
About e-Wealth Daily
The e-Wealth Daily Bulletin brings you daily tips, advice and breaking news related to home businesses, small businesses and internet marketing. Our team of experts gives you the information you need to take your business pursuits to the most profitable level. Founded by Adrian Newman in 2003, the e-Wealth Daily Bulletin and www.ewealthdaily.com are a division of Lombardi Publishing with online newsletters reaching over 100,000 subscribers each month.
* IMNewsWatch would like to thank e-Wealth Daily for granting permission to reprint this article.
Comments are closed.