Being an entrepreneur is like riding a lion- it looks cool from afar, but in reality you’re thinking “I’m riding a lion! How did I get on this lion?! Ahhhhh!” Getting started as an entrepreneur is similar.
Growing up in a family business changes the way you look at the world. It’s a totally different lifestyle that your friends whose parents aren’t entrepreneurs probably don’t understand.
Going to your first SXSW can be quite an ordeal. Especially if you’re presenting a panel, activating at an event, or showing your wares at the tradeshow!
Sales are the lifeblood of any company- this seems like a no-brainer but when you get down to the nitty gritty, sales can start to look kind of scary.
People like to bring up Mark Zuckerberg’s hoodie and his same-outfit-everyday wardrobe. There’s two ways of looking at it- some like to attribute the hoodie to his success, and others try and tear him down for not “looking the part.” It’s not about the clothes themselves, but about simplifying your most basic decisions.
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The biggest difference between being good at something and being great is having some level of above-average ability with the pure dedication to persevere.
Do you remember what it was like to feel creative? Before it got ruined out of you?
It’s ok to help people and not expect anything in return.
What does it truly mean to be open for business? More than you might think.