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MADE XXXX SKY HIGH MADE By India McMiller TIPS TO MAKE IT TO THE TOP make your business come to life, with little to no reward. To avoid feeling discouraged, remind yourself of why you’re doing everything in the first BE PATIENT AND FLEXIBLE INVEST IN THE RIGHT PEOPLE. place. Sometimes, all you Success doesn’t happen overWhen bringing people on board need is to remind yourself of night. Your entrepreneurial for your business, it is of course that genius vision you had on that fateful day and how journey is a long road and important to analyze what passionate you are about your will comewith bumps along specific skills and expectations idea, to give you an extra kick to way. Don’t lose hope you have for them. But also of energy, encouragement and when faced with challenges think about less jobspecific or setbacks. Rather, seethem qualities, such as having a good focus. as opportunities to grow and attitude, flexibility and bringing GIVE YOURSELF capitalize on your ability to great energy to the space. PERMISSION TO FAIL change or revise strategies for Someone that is genuinely Failure is never easy, themost effective outcome. enjoyable to be around and especially when faced while eager to work can be taught building your own business. TAKE A BREATHER specificskills and overall Give yourselftime to process a You can’t properly drive a car positively impact the workplace, loss, and then go back to the if the engine is damaged. In the rather than someone who has drawing board. Think about same way, you can’t start up or years of experience, but is what went wrongand what run a business if you are uptight, closeminded you can do differently moving burning yourself out to do so. and difficult to work with. forward. Your failures are Remember to take a step back lessons to ignite improvement whenneeded, and give yourself REMEMBER YOUR VISION and are key building blocks moments to breathe, reflect At some point, it may seem like on your path to success. and regroup. you are on a constant hustle to made-magazine.com | 39