Let’s be real — life is NOT a leisurely stroll down the jetty. It’s more like juggling chainsaws while riding a unicycle uphill… in the rain. Ever felt like this? Struggling to finish what you start? Procrastination has set up a tent in your head? Waking up more knackered than when you hit the pillow?... Continue Reading →
Why Cash Is Essential for Australians and Our Small Businesses
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 →
Keep Your Family Garden Alive
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 →
Quote of the Week #4
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 →
Why I Still Blog in 2024
For me, blogging isn't just about spinning tales or sharing cold, hard facts. It's a canvas where I paint the vivid picture of my entrepreneurial and family life – the highs, the practical nitty-gritty, and the pearls of wisdom mined from the trenches of real-world battles. I weave stories that go beyond the office and... Continue Reading →
Quote of the Week #2
A man should never neglect his family for business.– Walt Disney Walt Disney's quote about not neglecting family for business emphasizes the importance of balancing work and personal life. Whilst some say it's crucial to work hard and chase your dreams, yet I say not at the expense of your family. Neglecting family for business... Continue Reading →
My 2023 Xmas and NYE Message
With Xmas 2023 just around the corner and the New Year's Eve bash gearing up, I couldn't let the excitement pass without giving a massive shout-out! Big thanks for diving into my 2023 stephentreprenur.com articles, for subscribing, and just being awesome. Your support is like fireworks to my entrepreneurial journey - explosive and incredible! Whether... Continue Reading →
Find the Urge to Become an Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurial business isn't just for the suited big shots; it's for regular folks like us. You don't need a fancy degree or a briefcase full of jargon, just an idea, some grit, and a willingness to dive in. It might get a bit nerve-wracking, but it beats the monotony of the same old routine. What's... Continue Reading →
Quote of the Week #1
Imagine climbing a big mountain – it's tough, right? Andy Rooney says life is like that: Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you’re climbing it.– Andy Rooney Rooney suggests that our desire for the top might make us forget the value of the climb.... Continue Reading →