7 Free Resources Every Entrepreneur Should Know About

Entrepreneurship can be a confusing maze of wrong turns, tough decisions and unknown pitfalls. You don’t know what you don’t know and even when you do, you still sometimes feel like you don’t. Confusing, right?

Following your instinct is great, but that won’t always get you far. Sometimes you need solid information from people who know more than you do to set you on the right track.

No matter whether you’re a beginner to entrepreneurship or you’ve been around the entrepreneurial block a few times, learning should always be a part of your business plan. As a business owner, you should never ever stop learning.

To help you, I put together this list of 7 free resources every entrepreneur should know about.

SCORE

Did you know that you could have your own personal business mentor that you don’t have to pay? Yep, and you can get one through SCORE. SCORE is a network of business owners and entrepreneurs, many times retired, who volunteer their time...

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All Advice Is Not Created Equal

 

In my last podcast episode, How Feedback Can Help You Grow in Life & Entrepreneurship, I made the point that feedback and advice from the people we trust in our personal lives can be as valuable as reviews can be in business. That advice can help us find opportunities to make improvements in life that we need to make in order to grow—just like in business.

It takes a very open minded person with a strong desire to grow to accept criticism and advice gracefully, but I don’t think that it is a good idea to just blindly accept all advice and feedback that comes your way. Not all advice is good advice and not all advisers have your best interests in mind. Knowing when to accept advice and when to reject it is just as important as being open to it in the first place.

There are times when you must determine whether or not you should take someone’s advice or incorporate their feedback into your life. Here are some questions you can consider as you make your...

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What's the Difference Between Beyonce and the Rest of Us?

I’m like most guys my age. I’ve always thought Beyonce is great. She has an amazing voice, her talent is unmatched and she’s obviously perfect celebrity crush material. But I’ve never considered joining any Beyhives and I’ve only been to one of her concerts in my life—I was forced to take an ex-girlfriend about 10 years ago. I can’t say I understood the love drunk frenzy that I have witnessed overtake, otherwise normal, grown ass women when they go to her shows. Although I’ve always known in the back of my mind that she is one of the greats, I had never really processed just how much work it must take to be as great as she is until…

Until I saw her 2018 Coachella performance. I was absolutely captivated and couldn’t believe what I was watching. I have never ever ever seen any performer do what she did in that show. Every second of that 105 minute show, she performed at such an intense level that is was almost otherworldly....

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