"Accept challenges so that you may feel exhilaration of victory!" General George S. PattonWhen choosing a senior quote, this one jumped right at me. I was ready to conquer world, but then reality slapped me in face...
College. 4 more years of reading, writing, and arithmetic. Don't get me wrong, I thoroughly enjoyed experience and encourage anyone who has opportunity to give it a go.
Plus, I learned one of most valuable lessons in my life while attending college:
*We're not taught to make it on our own!
It's kind of like what singer Bruce Springsteen once said in a 60 minutes interview, "I wanted to be a singer. Do my own thing. Otherwise, they build you up and put you right back into machine."
Yes, society certainly has a way of teaching you what it wants to, and then directing your every move like a puppet on a string.
So how does one make it as an entrepreneur?
Let's face it, inspirational quotes only go so far. It's imperative that you take action! But what action? You've been following someone else's directions for so long that you've forgotten how to put your pants on by yourself!
First, make a plan. For example, most of my day consists of internet marketing so here's some of what I do for first hour: