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7 Ways a Business Mentor Helps You Succeed

7 Ways a Business Mentor Helps You Succeed

Anytime I look at World and Olympic record holder, Usain Bolt, I try to imagine when he took his first ever step. Surely at that point, people helped him to stand, walk, and run. But today, he is regarded as the fastest man alive! Same thing applies in the business world. There’s no entrepreneur I know that never told me of…

How to Survive in Business

How to Survive in Business

2015 marked the 20th year in business for The Abs Company. This is something we are very proud of as it speaks to the validity of what we do and to the power of good old entrepreneurship!  According to the SBA (Small Business Administration) half of all new businesses fail within 5 years and only 33% make it to year…

The Jungle Called the Internet – How to Find Your Tribe

The Jungle Called the Internet – How to Find Your Tribe

As the digital revolution is shaking and shaping our ever evolving existence, many of us are left wondering whether we are getting lost in the jungle of the internet. As creatures of emotions, cultures and habits, it’s always been important that we belong to something, have our close knit communities and families around us, and indeed, have our own turf…

Podcasting in Creating a Network

Podcasting in Creating a Network

Podcasting has opened the world up to anyone with the proper equipment, welcoming communication and brand positioning. When I started podcasting in November of 2015, I had nothing to show for my business ventures but a series of things that didn’t quite work out for me, other than some income and valuable experience. Since then, I have connected and created…

9 Apps Any Entrepreneur Must Use

9 Apps Any Entrepreneur Must Use

The way we do and manage businesses in today’s world is certainly different than the way we used to do it 20, 10 or even 5 years ago. Desktop and mobile apps are without a doubt one of the fastest growing industries of the past decade and have impacted both our daily lives and businesses. Having apps for almost anything we’ve…

Why Entrepreneurs are Super-Human

Why Entrepreneurs are Super-Human

There’s a great deal of courage and clarity required to be an entrepreneur. But what happens when mortality, humanness and emotions surface that challenge our best efforts? How do we manage the balance between beasting up for success and the slow drain of life’s battles?