Success Lifestyle Magazine Issue 8 - April 2020 | Page 42

as a paper-pusher was torture for me. I had stopped adding value in the workplace and that’s when I truly knew that it was time for me to leave. Most people would advise you to never leave your job unless you have at least three months worth of salary saved. I guess that advice fell on deaf ears for me. My last pay cheque was all I had. I woke up on April Fool’s Day saying, “Well, this is it. I have to make this work!” Quick Tip This Success Lifestyle Magazine article can help you start the process of effectively managing business finances. CLICK HERE What advice would you give for managing business finances? To be honest, money management is something that I have to be working on continuously. I know that many small businesses make the mistake of mixing personal finances with business finances. When you stop making that error, and start keeping more accurate records, you’ll find that things start falling into place. What is the greatest challenge that you have faced as an entrepreneur? Finding people who are committed to work with a small business and buy into our vision has been challenging. However, I can truly say that I now have a good team of highly enthused young people. What is the greatest lesson that you have learned? Wow! I’ve learned so much that it’s Issue �: April ���� ��