by Willem Gous | Mar 20, 2017 | Getting Unstuck
Entrepreneurship is killing entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship is killing entrepreneurship. The current hype, message and approach to entrepreneurship is parasitic, leading to the death of entrepreneurship and eventually the death of the business. I have personally...
by Willem Gous | Feb 27, 2017 | Getting Unstuck
Reaching your goals is what’s keeping you poor You are not poor because you are not reaching your goals. You are poor because you are reaching your goals. Your set your goals as high as the ceiling in your house instead of setting goals as high as the moon or the...
by Willem Gous | Feb 13, 2017 | Getting Unstuck
A new definition of work-life balance There is no such thing as work-life balance. Not in my world. I think the current definition of work-life balance insinuates that one is good and one is bad. Which one, work or life? You decide. Trying to keep the “bad” at bay...
by Willem Gous | Feb 11, 2017 | Getting Unstuck
A good case against entrepreneurship I am not against entrepreneurship, but don’t become an entrepreneur. If you are already on that path, think about ways you can get out. Entrepreneurship is not working. Look at the failure rates and you will see my case against...
by Willem Gous | Jan 12, 2017 | Getting Unstuck, Self Development, Setting Goals
Work-life integration instead of work-life balance I do not believe in work-life balance. It insinuates one is bad, either work or life, and that the bad one needs to be kept at bay. It means I am happy when I do the one (work or life) and unhappy when I do the other...
by Willem Gous | Jan 10, 2017 | Getting Unstuck
Business owners – 5 things to think about in the first 5 days of work this year As an entrepreneur for more than 18 years, I know that not all business owners are thrilled to go back to their business after the festive season. There can be many reasons for that....
by Willem Gous | Nov 30, 2016 | Getting Unstuck
Do you want 3 months more time every year? What would your life, your career or your business look like if you had an extra 3 months more time available every year? What would your finances look like? I have been applying this to my own life for more than 9 years and...
by Willem Gous | Nov 10, 2016 | Getting Unstuck, Life Design, Self Development
Stop using Warren Buffett as an excuse to live poor “I would love to make a lot of money and live like Warren Buffett in a small house in the same , that is how I will define my success.” I hear this line from almost every new business owner I do one-on-one Life...