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If you're an aspiring entrepreneur entering the competitive business world, it's likely you'll be faced with challenges and setbacks. Balancing your determination with a strong mindset is essential to achieving your entrepreneurial vision. Here, award-winning business coach Melitta Campbell offers BusinessBecause her advice on how entrepreneurs can develop a success mindset:  Entrepreneurs often spend a lot of time getting their business up and running, but miss the most important element: themselves.  It can be easy to forget the importance of working on yourself, yet this is what helps business leaders stand out, maintain the courage to speak out and be visible in the competitive business landscape.  In business, your mindset is everything. Look at any successful entrepreneur and they usually all have a positive, open, and creative mindset. So, if you want to move towards future success, here are seven ways to develop a strong mindset.  1. Learn from ...

As the jobs market remains tight (mass layoffs and hiring freezes in tech aside), companies are laser-focused on retaining staff. One of the areas they’re investing in is upskilling, which aims to teach employees new skills in departments with which they’re unfamiliar. For example, Walmart announced in 2021 that it would invest nearly $1 billion over the next five years to provide its employees with access to higher education and training. Unsurprisingly, “skilling” platforms have benefited enormously from these investments. According to Crunchbase, upskilling and reskilling startups raised $2.1 billion from VCs between early 2021 and 2022. One of the winners is GrowthSpace, founded by Omer Glass, which leverages algorithms to match individual employees and groups of employees with experts for development sprints. The company today announced that it raised $25 million in Series B financing led by Zeev Ventures, with participation from M12 (Microsoft’s venture fund) and Vertex Vent...