TOP TIPS FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS

From 6 Top Business Owners

Last week’s Entrepreneur Wales 2013 Big Debate at the University of South Wales was an inspiring event run by The Welsh Assembly Government. The speakers and panelists completed the event by giving their personal Top Tips for new entrepreneurs….

Alan Bristow, CEO ICON Corporate Finance

·         Sell, Sell, Sell

·         Surround Yourself With Positive People

·         Do Business With Excellent Companies

Stephanie Murdoch, CEO and Co-Founder of Comparison Creator Ltd

·         Be Realistic

·         Be Tenacious

·         Be Ready to Roll with the Punches and Take The Knocks

Warren Flauvel,  CEO & Founder at 5aWk

·         Go with Lean Start Up – simple yet focused & well researched business
          plan

·         Launch Ugly – don’t wait for everything to be perfect

·         Listen a lot

Simon Powell, CEO Eysys

·         Believe in Yourself

·         Always have a Mentor

·         Don’t be afraid to make mistakes – learn from them

Tim Morgan, Co- Founder Mint Digital

·         Listen to your ‘gut’

·         Use Your Instinct to tell when to start and stop anything

·         Find Others Who Empathise

David Murray-Hundley, Founder Adaro Red & Co-Founder Pario Ventures

·         Love What You Do

·         Help Others and ‘Give Back’

·         Have Five People You Trust 100%