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04.08.20
Breaking Barriers—Are you ready to explore and learn?
Graphic by Shutterstock It takes guts to be an entrepreneur. It is much easier to work for someone else than it is to build your own business. Through passion and persistence, it is the way to go. Fear of failure and thinking about what others might think of you weighs on your self-confidence and makes […]
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Breaking Barriers—It takes more than a good idea to succeed.
Graphic by Shutterstock While a good business idea is essential to your entrepreneurial journey, ideas are fragile. Fewer than 1 out of 3,000 raw ideas becomes successful. Navigating risks and uncertainties will be crucial to getting your idea off the ground. How do you know if your idea is just a good idea or if […]
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Breaking Barriers—Where do I start my entrepreneurial journey?
Graphic by Shutterstock You have so many ideas swimming around in your head, but you are unsure where to start. You have read a lot of different information offering conflicting advice. Do you need a business plan? Do you need to talk to potential partners and customers? Do you need to hire a lawyer to […]
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Breaking Barriers—it’s all about you!
Graphic by Shutterstock Starting a business isn’t easy. Everyone you know tells you are crazy, stupid, or insane. Yet, you see around corners, and you have a passion that will not go away. Investors tell you it will not work. Customers want it to look and function differently than how you designed it. You’re not […]
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Breaking Barriers Blog Series Introduction
Graphic by Shutterstock Breaking Barriers is an exclusive blog series dedicated to activating inspirational thinking and business building tips to assist underestimated founders on their entrepreneurial journeys. The NIIC is an entrepreneurial resource center and global thought leader providing innovative tools and emotional support to inspiring business builders to accelerate the growth and development of their […]
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