Business Tip: Learn to listen to the advice or suggestions from more experienced entrepreneurs and business-owners. They understand the industry better.

Business Tip: You don’t always need to pay for expensive software. Check freeware and open source software for programs for your business first, before buying.

Business Tip: Keep up to date with the new technology coming out all the time, and see if any of it will male running your business easier.

Business Tip: Keep your body moving. Running your own business can be stressful. Go out for a run, head to the gym or attend a yoga class.

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.