Every success on any kind of endeavor whether it is related to business or not requires concentration. Did you know that with concentration a dwarf can do the work of a giant and without concentration, a giant can only do the work of a dwarf? Likewise, when you go to the beach or just stroll around in a hot sunny day, yes you will get sun burn but it will not burn you up like being roasted in grill. When you use a magnifying glass, and focus the sun’s ray on a piece of paper and let it concentrate on a spot until it becomes a tiny bright circle, it will burn that piece of paper and create a hole.
The same thing if we practice concentration by focusing all our attention and energy to our ambitions and goals, that is the only time we will have success. It can be a very long journey and many hardships but at least we will have an assurance of getting it.
Have you read the book titled “The Power of Concentration’ by Theron Q. Dumont? This book was written in 1918 but it seems that you are reading a new book because of its powerful motivational passages. This is a very helpful guide specially for entrepreneurs because of the hardships an entrepreneur has to under take and going to the path of “The road less traveled”. An the entrepreneur’s curse where there are lots of ideas in our minds that we wish to make and we forgot to focus our attention on the more important things. So here is the ebook I want to share. This is already scattered all over the internet for free. But I made my own version which I converted to PDF and you have to download an Acrobat Reader to open it. To get the ebook, go download it here: ( Instructions: Click you left mouse button and select “Save Link As” on Firefox and “Save Target As” on Internet Explorer)
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Manuel Montala was an online entrepreneur who enjoys blogging about entrepreneurship and gathering information for his blog to help budding entrepreneurs. You can also reach him on twitter: http://twitter.com/mmontala
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Excellent write-up and thoughtful ideas with due diligence.
Filipinos are one of the greatest nation in earth who yet to discover their actual potential. Your website will certainly inspire them.
@Anwar Aziz
Thanks for the encouragement and your comment. You are always welcome.
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@Anything Under the Sun
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Very interesting write up that guides new entrepreneur. I hope u can come up a new articles likes this.
we third world people especially from Africa to run an enterprise to be fruitful need more skills since even the chance of getting local market or international one is very difficult.But due to previous article of cocerntration helped me a lot. THANKS.
@senkoro chediel
Philippines is also a third world country and many people are under poverty too. Anyway I’m glad that the helped you.
ONES AGAIN IN ORDER PEOPLE OF A PARTICULAR COUNTRY TO DEVELOP A GOOD STATE LEADERSHIP, OBEYED OF LAID RULES TO BE RESPECTED BY EVERY BODY. IN MANY THIRDWORLD THIS IS IMMATERIAL NO ONE BOTHER.THIS IS WHY THEIR PEOPLE (MANY OF THEM) NEVER ERRADICATING THE POVERTY.
I AM REALLY IMPRESSED OF YOUR ARTICLES. KEEP ON ENLIGHTERNIG ..
hi thanks for the articles. i think it will be a great help for people like me who are planning to be an entrepreneur. keep posting!
Great post! Concentrating when in business is very important. You need a strong and powerful mind to succeed.
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