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I have learned that starting a business is a roller coaster ride of emotions and worries; I give myself constant reminders that a positive mindset determines success and is a must. On tough days I pick myself up by reminding myself how much I want the independence of running  my own business and to make a difference.

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The biggest things I have learnt so far is you need the right people around you that can help deliver the results. You need to be dedicated and work hard. Don't waste time in the beginning focus on bringing in the work and promoting your company not on saving penny's.

If you believe in yourself you need to ignore people that tell you...

In terms of a lifestyle change from being employed to having my own business, the biggest difference is the number of really incredible people that I have met since rubbing shoulders with entrepreneurs and working with business owners.

I’ve met multi-millionaires, business heroes, people who are bursting with passion and energy, and...

I always say that I think I’m pretty good at my job, apart from when I think that I’m not. It usually happens at around 6 o’clock in the morning- I wake up and I think they’re going to find me out today and the whole thing is going to collapse around my ears.

10 minutes later I’ve pulled myself together and I realise that we’re going to...

It’s not easy. If you’re going to start a business on your own, in the early days it’s 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You’re not working 24 hours, but it’s the first thing you think about when you wake up, and the last thing you think about when you go to bed.

You can’t work 7 days a week, 24 hours a day so you do have to take time off...