When I started a consulting business on 20 June 2004, I felt on top of the world being my own boss. I thought succeeding as entrepreneur was all about starting a business. I was naïve. Running a business is not easy as I later found out. The good thing is it helped me face reality and understand it takes hard work, persistent and resolve to make it. If you live in a city, you know how tough life can be without a job. I made one of the worst career mistakes –resigning a full-time job without another job and a clear…