Ferhan Patel

Everyone falls into a rut at some point in their life. It’s easy when you follow the same routine — work, dinner, sleep, repeat. Yet, following the same pattern for too long without variation can cause a lack of motivation and inspiration. As entrepreneurs, we need these qualities every day to keep us striving to bring the world our product or service. We know we have the tools and process to make it happen, but we’re missing the drive. If you ever find yourself falling into this mindset, check out these three websites, which may bring you back to the driven, successful individual you know you are. TED TED Talks  have blown up in recent years and are a great way to hear about topics you’d never think to look into yourself. From humanitarian struggles to entrepreneurial successes and so much more, TED gives us presentations from people in dozens of sectors with a wide variety of experiences. There are categories in any field, so if you’re looking for a motivational speaker i...

In this digital age we live in, time never slows down.  Life is always seems like it wants to rush forward without fully thinking through the implications of possible missteps or failures.  If you want to get a handle of your professional schedule and ideas, as well as show people you are good to your word, it is essential that you either (a) hire an assistant or (b) organize your life in a replicable, sustainable, and systematic manner.  If you even want to consider the possibility of hiring an assistant, here are some things that might happen to you that can indicate you need to hire an assistant. 1 - You are missing appointments, meetings, or get togethers. When you do not keep an organized calendar, there are numerous ways to end up ruining relationships.  If you tell someone you are going to be somewhere and you either (a) don’t show up or (b) have to cancel the event after committing to it, you are receiving a tell tale sign that you need to change how you ...