The document outlines five principles for starting an entrepreneurial project shared by Italian entrepreneur Jole Figliomeni. The principles are to seek out new opportunities, build a good team by leveraging others' talents, be creative, keep learning by staying up to date in your field, and don't be afraid to take risks as failure is part of the process of success. An additional principle highlighted is to learn from failures as they serve as lessons to help make better choices going forward.

1. While everyone has an individual path and route to
success, many famous entrepreneurs have reiterated
the same basic advice when developing your ideas. In
this blog post, Jole Figliomeni, an Italian
entrepreneur, offers business wisdom that may make
it easy to start your entrepreneurial journey.
Here are five principles you should follow when you’re
trying to get a new entrepreneurial project underway,
as shared by Jole Figliomeni.

2.  Seek Out New Opportunities
Waiting for someone to tell you what to do won’t
lead you to success. Sometimes you need to
actively ask. Often, there are more opportunities
available than you might initially think, and you
need to take the step of putting yourself out there.
Are there local resources out there? Is there
someone to mentor you? Maybe no one has
thought to do what you’re doing before!

3.  Build a Good Team
It’s crucial to appreciate the talents of other people. Nobody
runs a business alone, and a good entrepreneur will seek
out others with particular talents. Look at the people
around you — not just your parents and teachers but also
neighbors, friends, and even other entrepreneurs. What
special skills do they have that could help you? A good
leader also knows how to delegate, which can also help you
keep your own talents and limitations in perspective.

4.  Be Creative
Not every creative idea will be feasible, but
development in technology and many other
sectors is heavily driven by people who are able to
think of new ways to do things in an innovative
manner. Learn how to stimulate your brain and tap
into your new ideas constructively and
productively.

5.  Keep Learning
Entrepreneurs must always stay on top of new
developments in their fields. Being stuck in one
place or not staying up to date on new information
and skills will likely mean you’ll be left behind.
This learning doesn’t have to be limited. Do online
research, take a course, and connect with people
working in these fields.

6.  Don’t Be Afraid to Take Risks
Almost every new undertaking involves some
degree of risk, and you won’t find success without
taking a chance. You can’t protect yourself entirely
from the possibility of failure — and often the road
to success is paved with failures along the way.
Failure is essential to learn and prepare yourself for
success the next time. So, you may as well enjoy
the ride.

7.  Learn from your failures
The most vital life lesson entrepreneurs can teach
you is that failure isn't necessarily bad. It shouldn't
be the end of your entrepreneurial efforts. It
shouldn't dissuade you from pursuing your other
life goals either. In fact, failure should serve as a
lesson and help you make better choices in the
future.