Be an Opportunist and Start Your Own Business

“One of the huge mistakes people make is that they try to force an interest on themselves. You don’t choose your passions; your passions choose you.”  - Jeff Bezos (founder and CEO of Amazon.com)

Are you one of those unfortunate people who turn deaf ears to their passions and aspirations? If yes, then you have wasted your life to a large extent. Doing something practical in life is accepted, but quitting ones dreams just because they seem impractical is a wrong approach. Even the tiniest dream seen by you has a deep meaning and purpose behind it. One must possess the insight of identifying it.

To start your own business you need to have self belief and self control. But one may ask that when there are secure jobs available then why should I take the risk of starting my own business? What if it fails and doesn't give the expected results? These are amongst the common questions thought upon.

Being a startup isn't that complex as it is portrayed to be. If you have a workable (achievable in real life) business idea and you have full faith in it, then no one in this entire world can succeed in blocking your way to success. Do you really feel that in such complex and dynamic business world like today’s a job is the perfect choice? Even there you can be asked to resign by the supreme; your boss! No one can dare to go against the words or decisions of them.

In fact, when you run a new business, you get the direct returns of your efforts. Your future is the outcome of what you do in your present life. We all are well acquainted with the fact that there is only one lifetime which is highly unpredictable. Taking risks in life results in the most beneficial and productive outcomes. People will start appreciating you only when they see the same appreciation in your eyes for your business.

An entrepreneur is the creator of his/ her own destiny. Being one ensures that you can foresee all the possible opportunities as well as obstacles so that you can prepare yourself for them.

Top reasons for commencing your entrepreneurship journey:

     Worry free future:
when you develop new businesses, you not only secure your future but also of those connected with you. You don’t have to live with the fear of losing your job or someone else eyeing your promotion/ designation. Now, with the help of favorable business conditions, one can succeed as an Entrepreneur and conquer his/ her future!

     No compromise with personal commitments:
You will be able to spend time with your family and friends whenever you wish to. This is one of the most attractive reasons of being an entrepreneur. Who doesn't want to bring broad smiles on their loved one’s faces?

     Plan a holiday:
This is one thing for which many office workers struggle. Being an entrepreneur allows you to plan a holiday for the number of days as you require.

     Fix your own work timings:
You can fix your work timings as per your convenience. But this doesn't exempt an entrepreneur to be ignorant and careless towards his/ her business.

     Profit or loss:
It’s all yours! Whatever be the result of your business, it is all yours. You get the direct return of your efforts and hence there is high level of contentment associated with being your own boss.

You can grow your own business ideas with the leaders. iFEEL is one of its kind residential business school located at Lonavala amidst its scenic natural beauty. This Institute is AICTE approved and has world class infrastructure and amenities for all its students.

It is offering 11 months Entrepreneurship Excellence Program (EEP)/ Family Managed Business (FMB) program. This program aims at creating future leaders and entrepreneurs who will survive in the most complex business situations and prove to be successful.

This program also helps to develop entrepreneur and leadership skills within you.

It has its special focus on the 3 pronged structures for entrepreneurs;

Start your business, Grow your Business and Turnaround your Business.

Start your startup journey with the pioneers!!

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6 Lifetime Companions of a Successful Entrepreneur

“The Entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.”- Peter Ducker

No one is a born expert; the course of life makes you one. It is very wisely said that life is our best teacher. Some live it the way it comes, but there are few who dare to believe in their dreams and take the untraveled path. Such a person is called an “Entrepreneur”.

The business world today is very challenging and complex than ever before. The introduction of newer and advanced technologies has made the corporate industry even more competent. When you decide to start your own business, you agree to have chosen a path that would require a lot of hardwork and dedication. No one wants to invest huge amount in business and then incur larger proportions of loss. Every business is formed with the sole reason of earning profits and goodwill.

Entrepreneurship and Leadership skills are the combined results of various pre requisites for an Entrepreneur. Even the small retail shop which you have round the corner of the street has a defined plan of action which is religiously followed by the shop owner and the others who run it.

In order to reach the level of Entrepreneurship Excellence you need to have the following assets with you till the end of your life. If you do this, then success will no longer be out of your reach!

     A well functioning watch: 

     An entrepreneur cannot afford to be late. Imagine your every second= 1 gold coin. Then would you do? You will try to save the gold coins as many as you can or you will keep on wasting them? Obviously you will opt for the first option. So, in order to ensure that you are never late for anything, a watch is the most essential assets which every entrepreneur should have.

     Optimism: 

     Failure and success follow each other throughout the life of your business. An entrepreneur who stops at a failure losses the golden opportunity hidden behind it. Remember, everything that happens in business has an underlying reason to it. You should have the ability to identify that and turn every failure into a stepping stone to reach your success milestone.

     There is no substitute for hardwork: 

     If you think that money or any other element can take the place of hardwork, then you are absolutely wrong. All successful entrepreneurs will give you one common advice to grow your own business i.e. hardwork, hardwork and continuous hardwork. A business is never successful enough for its entrepreneur to stop doing hardwork.

     Honesty: 

     A small lie can cost you your entire business. Don’t make this foolish mistake of attempting to lie or misguide any one through your business. An honest entrepreneur will cover the extra mile and will retain the place in the minds of the target audience forever. Entrepreneurship is not only about making profits, but also about building strong bonds with the people whom your business serves.

     Competent: 

     Being competent is essential, but considering others less competent is a mistake. Once you develop an over confidence regarding yourself, you will never be able to develop new businesses or even prosper in the existing one.

     Values: 

     One should never forget that before being an entrepreneur, he/ she are a human being. You should never compromise on your value system to attain certain rewards in business. You as an entrepreneur are setting examples for your generations to come. Do you want them to learn running businesses with a dishonest and corrupt value system?

All of this and much more can be learnt from iFEEL who is creating new entrepreneurs and develop Leadership skills in the existing ones. iFEEL is a world class residential business school located at Lonavala and is AICTE affiliated. Global Education Trust has established this Institute in the year 2010.

Along with the other programs which this unique institute offers, Entrepreneurship Excellence Program (EEP)/ Family Managed Business (FMB) Program is the newbie in its basket.

This Entrepreneurship Excellence Program helps to build strong and capable entrepreneurs who would be more than efficient in contributing substantially towards the economy. Innovation is seen in everything of iFEEL; right from its best in class Infrastructure to its creative learning methods. The students at iFEEL enjoy an enriching journey that leads them directly to Entrepreneurship success.

Are you a student? start up or an aspiring Entrepreneur?

Whichever category you fall in, iFEEL will change your life into a lifestyle which is full of opportunities and happiness!

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