Bert-Jan Schilthuis-Ihrig

  • How To Get Back To Enjoying The Journey As An Entrepreneur

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    Today I have a heavy question for you. A question for those who have decided to strike out on their own and start their own business; AKA, embarking on the journey of a lifetime. After months or years of hustling, are you still enjoying the journey? Starting your online career generally comes with an initial […]

  • Fixed Mindset Vs Growth Mindset: Your Make-Or-Break Approach

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    Almost every single silver-bullet promise or secret ingredient to life and entrepreneurship are false hopes. Now that that’s out in the open, let me just say that a fixed mindset vs a growth mindset is one of those mermaid exceptions. Having a growth mindset is essential for budding entrepreneurs. While building your business, it will […]

  • Escape The Rat Race – Where Do You Even Begin?

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    Look to your right: what’s riding shotgun, telling you where to turn in life? Is it the pursuit of fulfillment, exploring passions, faith, relationships, what brings you joy? Or, is it a job that you’d happily leave tomorrow? If you’re nodding along to the latter, then it may be time to start plotting your course […]