#22: 10 lessons I Learnt When Starting on My Own

LET'S MAKE WAVES with Rana AlBasri Mouawad · Apr 6, 2021 · 15m

Whether you’re starting something on the side, or you’ve quit your full-time job to dive into creating something on your own, I believe that many of us have the same experience of the early years of entrepreneurship: it is exciting, but also hard, lonely at times, and is full of many learnings.

Taking something from the idea stage to a business stage has many challenges even if it was a calculated risk. The mindset adjustment plays a very big role, because understanding that you are now fully responsible of the outcome is key and holding yourself fully accountability may cause overwhelm.

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