Starting a company isn't easy but once you've done that, there's actually another challenge ahead, running it. After 2 years of running it, I've learnt a lot from the mistakes I've made and understand that some life advices are important and true. In this episode, I'll be sharing the 10 lessons I've learnt being a student entrepreneur in the two years of running my business. 0:18 Introduction 0:56 Honesty Build Trust 1:41 Ads as Last Resort 2:36 Be Nice to All Customers 3:08 Sincere Apologies on Mistakes 3:37 Transparency is Important 4:05 Employees Will Perform Worse Than You 4:55 Good Employees Don't Follow Your Orders Every Time 5:38 Time is Your Most Valuable Asset 6:15 Make Decision With Independent Thinking 6:57 Automate Your Process Whenever Possible 7:39 Conclusion 🎙 My weekly podcast - https://www.incthoughts.com/ Verene (My girlfriend) and I host a weekly podcast where we talk about incongruous thoughts ranging from our daily life to the human mind. You can find it by searching “Inc Thoughts” on any podcast app (eg: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts etc). 📝 Personal Blog - https://andrewkuan.substack.com/ 📸 Instagram - https://instagram.com/andrewkuan 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/andrewkuan10 WHO AM I: I'm Andrew, a gap year student entrepreneur in Malaysia. I make videos about exploring ways to improve our work, life and ourselves in general. I also have a weekly podcast with my girlfriend (https://www.incthoughts.com/). Currently, I write a daily blog which works similarly as my journal (https://andrewkuan.substack.com/).