Tag: ambition
Why your worst moments define you [VIDEO]
Let's face it, the year is almost over.
It may have been great. It may have been good. Or, maybe it was one you're like...
“We liberated some parts from HP and Atari…” Steve Jobs on how Apple got...
Yes, there's been a few historic videos of Jobs being shared around lately.
The simple reason for that is, they're good.
It is fascinating to...
Will your work ever match your ambitions? Yes. But it could take a long...
So you're stumped. Up against the wall. That brilliant achievement -- that beautiful, iridescent idea -- is stuck somewhere in your head and you can't pry it out. In this video, one of most creative journalists around finds an amazing way to express the rewards you can earn from sticking to your convictions and logging some hard work.
Are you a serial entrepreneur? Or just another serial business starter?
Whatever you believe, the road from idea to (hopefully) business success is, more often than not, a long and torturous odyssey. It takes dedication and grit. Paul Breen asks the question, ‘Are you a serial entrepreneur or just another serial business starter?’
Entrepreneurs don’t have to be this crazy!
Matt Leeburn’s post from last week, Entrepreneurship: Do you have what it takes? (A warts-and-all checklist.), certainly struck a chord with our readers. However, fellow Anthill contributor Greg Roworth thought many points on the checklist were misleading, unconstructive or just plain wrong. Here are his counter thoughts on each point.
Entrepreneurs don't have to be this crazy!
Matt Leeburn’s post from last week, Entrepreneurship: Do you have what it takes? (A warts-and-all checklist.), certainly struck a chord with our readers. However, fellow Anthill contributor Greg Roworth thought many points on the checklist were misleading, unconstructive or just plain wrong. Here are his counter thoughts on each point.
Don’t wait for politicians. Create the magic yourself.
Businesses like to hang their hat with one political party or another for a variety of misguided reasons. It may well explain why so many businesses go bust in the first three years. They are spending too much time hoping politicians will deliver them a miracle than, you know, working. Is it just coincidence that this time-frame is the same as the term of a government?
Entrepreneurial success: Why a clear objective can make us narrow minded
I think it is safe to say that most entrepreneurs are pretty motivated people. To risk everything to create something new, you have to have a fairly clear idea of what you want to achieve.
Me, ‘tall poppy’? Thanks!
Forget about Australia's 'Tall Poppy Syndrome'. What we really need is a 'Small Poppy Syndrome'.
