The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell
Writing About My Life, Work, Creativity, and the Daily Effort to Learn, Grow, and Live Better.
Some of us who use the free ChatGPT do so by logging in via Google. Subsequently, ChatGPT is privy to all our personal information, our search history, and advertisements we click on. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Google also collects data through various means, including location tracking via GPS on our devices,... Continue Reading →
I've come to see that being in a relationship is akin to running a successful small business. It's a thrilling journey that demands dedication, resilience, and a good sense of humor - because let's face it, there are ups and downs at every stage. In the beginning, it's like stepping into a fairy tale. Everything... Continue Reading →
Yeah, I have mentioned this before, yet it continues to be the subject that captures my mind. Smoking is addictive. Nicotine, a drug in tobacco, makes smokers feel they need to smoke. The more you smoke, the more your body will depend on getting nicotine and you may find yourself hooked. It may be difficult... Continue Reading →
Lately, I've been immersed in 'The Rookie' on Netflix, a series that brings back memories of Nathan Fillion's earlier work on Firefly - a reminder of how time flies for all of us. Tonight, I revisited one of my favorite episodes from Season 3, Episode 5, titled 'Lockdown'. In this very interesting installment, rookie officer... Continue Reading →
I’ve learnt that how I start my morning sets the tone for the whole day—especially working online, running my own business, juggling creative projects, and wearing a dozen different hats before breakfast. If I don’t take control early, the day tends to take control of me. Over time I’ve built a simple but solid morning... Continue Reading →
An entrepreneur on Kangaroo Island, I started my window cleaning business in 2017, seeking fulfillment and impact in my community. It's about purpose, not just profit.
In the discussions I often find myself within, I notice many of my friends (other small business owners plus online keyboard jockeys) are debating the importance of cash and why it should remain. Having cash on hand is crucial for Australians, whether for personal use or running a business. Without enough cash, you could face... Continue Reading →
Wow, It's been almost a month since I last posted. What have I been up to? Mostly three main things: Juggling my day-job, family duties, and my newfound love for gardening has become my routine since 2019. I find joy in weeding and expanding our green haven. Strolling through the local nursery for new additions... Continue Reading →
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. – Aristotle In simple terms, Aristotle suggests that when you enjoy what you're doing, the results will be better. I refer this back to my daily life: When I find joy in my tasks, whether it's photography, writing, or window washing, the outcome tends to shine.... Continue Reading →
The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell 