A True Entrepreneur Is Serious About What He Wants

By Sename Agbossou Everyone wants something.More time. More success. More freedom. But wanting alone is not enough.A True Entrepreneur is serious about what they want—and they’re willing to pay the price. ✳️ What does being “serious” really mean? It means making real commitments.Saying no to distractions.Investing time, energy, and resources—when others only talk.It means you’re done with “trying”—you’re doing. Anyone can wish.But a True Entrepreneur works for it—even when it’s inconvenient, uncomfortable, or uncertain. 💡 There’s always a price. Every goal comes with a cost. You’ll sacrifice ease. You’ll confront fear. You’ll be misunderstood. You’ll lose things that once felt…

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A True Entrepreneur Makes the Difference in the Life of Others

By Sename Agbossou There’s a version of entrepreneurship that’s purely transactional:Make a product. Sell it. Make a profit. Repeat. But the True Entrepreneur plays a different game.They see business as a platform to create positive change—not just for customers, but for employees, partners, and even strangers. They don’t just want to build a company.They want to build lives. ✳️ What does it mean to “make a difference”? It means your work leaves a mark.It means someone’s life is better—simpler, healthier, more hopeful—because of what you created.It means your presence in the market, in the team, in the room… makes people…

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A True Entrepreneur Seeks Great Attitude in Others

By Sename Agbossou As entrepreneurs, we often obsess over finding the most skilled people.But here’s the truth: skills can be trained—attitude cannot. I've seen it over and over again:An employee with the perfect CV but a toxic attitude can damage morale faster than any technical gap ever could.Meanwhile, someone with moderate experience but a strong, positive, and coachable attitude becomes a pillar of your team. ✳️ What do we mean by “great attitude”? It’s the mindset that says:“I’ll find a way.”“I want to learn.”“How can I help?”“I take responsibility.” Great attitude is energy that uplifts, not drains.It builds a culture…

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Why Sensemakers Feel Exhausted in Fast-Paced Teams (And What This Teaches Us About Energy Alignment)

By Sénamé Agbossou The Strategy Meeting That Changed Everything Raphael sat in the corner of the conference room, watching his colleagues rapid-fire through decisions that would impact the next six months of product development. As Head of Strategic Planning, he'd prepared extensively for this meeting; analyzing market trends, competitor movements, and potential risks. But every time he tried to raise a strategic concern, someone cut him off with "We don't have time for analysis paralysis" or "Let's just move forward and adjust as we go." Three hours later, the team had made decisions that Raphael could see would create problems…

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The 3 PM Energy Crisis That’s Crushing High-Performing Leaders

By Sénamé Agbossou After 25 years of coaching business owners and executives across Europe and Africa, I've witnessed a troubling pattern that affects even the most successful leaders: the 3 PM energy crash. It's not about caffeine withdrawal or lunch choices. It's something much deeper. The Hidden Struggle of High Performers Last month, I sat across from Elena, a brilliant CEO who had built three successful companies over the past decade. Her latest venture was thriving: revenue growing 40% year-over-year, team of 85 people, industry recognition flowing in. But Elena looked exhausted. "I love what I do," she told me,…

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