Drew Schiller

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The Fact That You Own a Business Does Not Make You an Entrepreneur

December 21, 2009

Entrepreneurship is not necessarily business ownership, and business owners are not necessarily entrepreneurs.
Last week, a fellow small business owner said to me that we, meaning small business owners, are all entrepreneurs.
This struck me as very interesting, because I don’t see this person as an entrepreneur, and I don’t believe most small business owners are entrepreneurs.
My [...]

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Advice: Consider the Source

July 1, 2009

I was speaking with someone last week who is starting her first business, and predictably she was a little overwhelmed by how many things she had to do. As we were talking, she said things like, “I heard that I should do this,” or, “So-and-so recommended that.” She was also actively looking for validation and [...]

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