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I want to finish life knowing I did what God intended and needed me to do  that I did the best I can slowly improving and that I was selfless and humble. I don’t want to be prideful I want to put others first instead of me living in luxury. I feel a calling a sense of duty to help those less fortunate than I as though it was a mission I was meant to do.  I know I need to be watchful at not becoming prideful.  I know I need to put my children first instead of accomplishing things. I need to love others. I need to work hard and finish strong.  Finishers Wanted  Pres. Monson "In life, as in business, there has always been a need for those persons who could be called finishers. Their ranks are few, their opportunities many, their contributions great." David commenced well the race, then faltered and failed to finish his course.  He won the battle against the giant Goliath and was anointed by the prophet Samuel, but he committed adultery with Bathsheba and had Uriah killed. 

Gratitude

Have an attitude of Gratitude! Build relationships and thank those that make the journey possible.  Maintain positive relationships going forward with any venture.  Your success will be dependent on working well with others and helping them feel loved and appreciated. Do things that you are passionate about.  You get to tell your story, why did you make the choices you made. You will prosper at doing things you find fun and love doing. Work for a company get to C level (upper management) then go fuel a company's growth. You don't want to specialize but generalize. You want to do lots of different projects. Believe in Yourself

Entrepreneur opportunities analyzing

we are to make full use of our opportunities in life, we must know ourselves—in particular, our strengths and our weaknesses. We must look at our capabilities and see how they compare with those who might be directed to the same goal. We must, if we wish to be successful and make a difference in the world, choose an area where we have a comparative advantage and where our best can be significant no matter how limited the area. Harvard business publishing, core curriculum, entrepreneurship, Recognizing and shaping opportunities.  Lynda m. Applegate Carole Carlson Opportunity Analysis Process and Criteria for Entrepreneurs Idea (Business Analysis)  •“Realness” of Opportunity •Durability of Opportunity  •Marshalling the Resources  •Managing the Venture  •Harvesting the Venture Possibility (Personal Analysis)  •My Goals  •My Capabilities  •My Lifestyle  •My Relationships See if it can be an Opportunity Answer the questions yes , no , need more information (don't

Help others, don't get caught in Pride

A business "we should, as charitable organizations do, measure success in terms of outcomes for others as well as for ourselves." talk to as many entrepreneurs as possible that are in the line of work you are thinking of going into Don't sprint entrepreneurship is like a marathon.  get enough rest, spend enough time on relationships etc. woman are intuitive and look at the big picture.  people join teams and culture not companies, you get to create that.  Compel others with why, why you are doing something.  Connect the community, connect the world. When people are humble and serving they prosper when they are prideful or have vanity they are destroyed. When listening to a story about a fourteen year old girl from a third world country whose parents were murdered and while her mother was being held down she told her to run, she listened and ran with her two brothers and her little sister on her back.  She lived in a refuge camp for six months and the lady w

Work Life Balance

Never do anything grey always chose the Right.  Don't be greedy. In fact, Paul the Apostle, talked about these filters of seeing through glass. In Corinthians, he writes that in mortality we see things from a different perspective because we look through glass darkly. However we will see clearly after we come face to face with God and gain an eternal perspective. For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then (In the resurrection we shall see things) face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known (1 Corinthians 13:12).  No matter who we are or what we are doing in life, money is a necessary part of it The possession of excess money often reveals or exposes what kind of a person the individual is.  Because of how they use it. To do good, or evil, or hoard it (which is evil) 17. "For the earth is full, and there is enough and to spare; yea, I prepared all things, and have given unto the children of men to be agents unto themselves."

opportunities

To be an entrepreneur I need to cease opportunities right when they come.  I can think what can I rent or send work out to be done so that there is less at stake. Feel confident at your ability to seize opportunity. Expect surprises and expects not only to adjust to change but also to capitalize on it and make things happen A person’s most valuable assets are intelligence, energy, and experience—not money or other material things— To be an entrepreneurial opportunity, a prospect must meet two tests: it must represent a desirable future state, involving growth or at least change; and the individual must believe it is possible to reach that state. remix old ideas to make a seemingly new application change is a necessity The search for perfection is the enemy of the good  Entrepreneurs who are effective make the sparest allotment of resources. First, entrepreneurs must know the territory they operate in, then they must be able to recognize patterns as they develop Success

Disciple Leadership

Leadership Capability Collaboration Character   Capability is asking questions and listening to answers.Celebrate new ideas and take inattentive to try new things. Continuous learning process is important to strengthen an entrepreneurs capability.  The Personalities of Team members and the culture of the company are vital to its success.  An unethical member of the team can cause stress, tension and ultimately division within the company. - Frank Levinson Be "bakers" meaning trustworthy individuals seeking to create larger pies to share in the world.  There is value in building trust by defaulting to yes. - Guy Kawasaki A leader is someone who takes others to higher ground. Leadership with a small "L" Principle #1: Lead by Example Principle #2: Lead with Vision Principle #3: Lead with Love The Rarest Skill of All: The Ability to Execute    A message to Garcia, will you deliver …it is impossible to build an effective organization without delegating