Life isn’t easy in Pakistan - I’ll agree! Given the rising inflation and taxes, it's hard to run a household on one income stream - your job! Hence, most employed professionals are seeking to invest their depreciating assets or money into a profitable business but don’t know what to sell and where to sell in Pakistan.
As an IT entrepreneur and career coach, I receive dozens of business plans every other day. Some are phenomenal, some are just okay, and some downright make me wanna jump out of the window. Having a business plan in mind is great, but not everything that shines is gold.
Let’s be real, being an entrepreneur doesn’t mean all you do is look out the window and enjoy the view from your 20th floor corner office. Getting there comes with its fair share of challenges, setbacks and moments of self-doubt that would make you wanna jump from the same window. But the good news? Every obstacle you face in your journey to the top, only makes you smarter and more resilient. Here are some tips I've mastered over the years, which have really helped me navigate troublesome waters better.
Entrepreneurship is a whole roller coaster ride. It’s thrilling, unpredictable, and at times flat-out draining. When I started out, I thought it was all a question of creating a groundbreaking idea. But soon, I figured that an idea was just the beginning. What made it come to life is a challenging, time-consuming process. Over the years, I have built companies, grown them, and yes, failed a few times. Each experience has been a lesson—some inspiring, others painful, but all valuable.