Sarah Vermunt

It's often worth it, but it's less glamorous than people make it out to be.

It doesn't seem like it now, but struggle makes you better in more ways than one.

Hint: Burnout has nothing to do with overworking.

Are there things you're striving for that you can let go of so you can focus more fiercely on the things you care about most?

Fear of making mistakes is crippling your progress.

Do you typically scarf something down while hunched over your desk? It's killing your productivity.

If you're not gathering information this way, you're missing out. Big time.

When you're burned out, so is your decision-making.

And are you listening to your body to determine the cause?

What is it that you really, truly want?

Sometimes the best option still sucks. Telling yourself you're the victim of circumstances makes it worse.

If you have no fear, maybe you need to start taking bigger risks.

Fearful about taking those first steps? Others have felt the same way. They've written whole books about it.

Between fears of being poor and worries that wealth changes people, figuring how to make your way in life can get very complicated.

Sometimes you're better off not knowing what you're getting into.

To be happy, figure out how to make a living doing what you think about when you don't have to think about anything in particular.

Young entrepreneurs should realize that while they're scared, everyone's scared.

These words are interchanged so often we've forgotten what they really mean.

Building a network is crucial to success but if you are not connecting with the right people, it's doing you no good.

When you know it's crazy to quit your job to start a business but you do it anyway, you're on your way.