Strategies for Driving Success in Entrepreneurship

It is early in the new millennium that I was competitively initiated into consultancy. The very first engagement was as a part-time business counselor for an SME Clinic that focused on uniquely contributing to entrepreneurship development. The brief entailed interviewing entrepreneurs of varying ethnic and racial backgrounds, who were owner-managers of firms of varying sizes, in different sectors of the national economy. The objective was to determine their ongoing business challenges and formulate customized solutions for overcoming the same, in each case.  Despite a rich