• Business Tip: Work on your communication skills. You need to able to clearly and calmly communicate with your investors, colleagues and employees.

  • Business Tip: Don’t try to do everything yourself. A good leader knows how to delegate and manage effectively.

  • Business Tip: People who are successful often credit their success to a mentor or a group of mentors who really helped guide them to get to where they are.

  • Business Tip: Don’t do something that you won’t enjoy. You know what you love; find a way for it to make you money, or you’re setting yourself up for failure.

  • Business Tip: Don’t be afraid of change. Your market might change over time, and you will need to adapt your business focus to keep up.

  • Business Tip: A good idea is not enough. Businesses aren’t just about ideas – businesses are about execution. Once you have an idea, work on the execution.

  • Business Tip: Identify a problem to solve within the market you’re interested in. This will lead you to what you business should focus on.

  • Business Tip: Know how to take criticism. Take as much feedback from as many people as you can, as this will help you in the long run.

  • Business Tip: Don’t take on offices or business premises until you can afford to, and absolutely have to. Rent is very expensive.

  • Business Tip: Be true to yourself. If you follow that principle, a lot of decisions will be easier to make.