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Ali Aydan: 7 Habits That Shifted My Mindset from Employee to Entrepreneur
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Before strategies and spreadsheets, it starts in your mind. These 7 habits rewired how I think, act, and build: 1. Be Bold, But Think It ThroughRisk is part of the game; know your downside and prep for it. 2. Don’t Wait to Feel ReadyAction beats planning. Start. Adjust as you go. 3. Adapt EarlyMomentum…
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Ali Aydan: Most transformations fail
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Not because of strategy but because of mindset. It’s easy to obsess over systems, tools, and frameworks.But real, lasting transformation? That starts with people. A shiny new strategy might look great on paper.But if your organisation doesn’t think differently, nothing changes. Here are the five elements I’ve found essential for driving meaningful change:1. A…
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Ali Aydan: The Franchise Mindset
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The Franchise Mindset: Even If You Never FranchiseIf your business isn’t built like a franchise, it’s built to fail. Michael Gerber explains that the most successful businesses don’t rely on extraordinary people; they rely on extraordinary systems. Think about McDonald’s:• It doesn’t depend on superstar chefs.• It runs on proven, repeatable processes. Your business…
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Ali Aydan: How I’ve Embraced Thomas Edison’s Mindset
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“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” Edison’s famous quote captures a crucial leadership lesson:failure isn’t the end, it’s part of the process. One thing I’ve learned on my journey is that we need to rethink how we view setbacks. Rather than seeing them as roadblocks, we can reframe…
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Ali Aydan: Growth mindset:
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Cultivating a growth mindset is crucial for personal and professional development.Key points: – Persistence: “I will keep trying” instead of “I can’t do this”– Learning from failure: “Mistakes grow me” vs. “I have failed”– Embracing challenges: “Practice will help” rather than “It’s too hard”– Continuous learning: “I can learn how” instead of “I don’t…