“You miss a 100 percent of the shots you don’t take.” Wayne Gretzky
Owning a business can be both a pleasure and a pain. This course is designed to increase one (pleasure) and decrease the other (pain). As you master the concepts outlined in this course, you will achieve a bold new perspective on entrepreneurial success.
Lessons
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More demands on oneself and fewer demands on others keeps resentment at bay. – Chinese Proverb
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“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” Thomas A Edison
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“Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.” – Niccolo Machiavelli
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“Most of us have two lives. The life we life and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands resistance.” – Steven Pressfield
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“What do you need to start a business? Three simple things: know your product better than anyone, know your customer, and have a burning desire to succeed.” — Dave Thomas, Founder of Wendy’s
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A talented entrepreneur with bad habits eventually becomes an employee. An average employee with great habits can eventually become a great entrepreneur. – Patrick Bet-David
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“If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing, you’re right.” – Henry Ford-Founder of Ford Motor Company
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“The biggest risk is not taking any risk… In a world that changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.” – Mark Zuckerburg-Founder of Facebook
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“A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.” Richard Branson- Founder of Virgin
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“Sweat equity is the most valuable equity there is. Know your business and industry better than anyone else in the world. Love what you do or don’t do it.” – Mark Cuban-Owner of Dallas Mavericks
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“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.”— Rosa Parks
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“The comfort zone is a nice place, but nothing grows there. Take the leap today and start your business!”— Caroline Cummings
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If people are doubting how far you’ll go, go so far that you can’t hear them anymore. – Michele Ruiz
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“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.”— Jonathan Swift
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“In a high-IQ job pool, soft skills like discipline, drive, and empathy mark those who emerge as outstanding.— Daniel Goleman
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When you are immune to the opinions of others, you won’t be the victim of needless suffering.” – Don Miguel Ruiz
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“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” – Viktor E. Frankl
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The swiftest way to triple your success is to double your investment in personal development – Robin Sharma
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If you want to make a masterpiece, you have to be willing to create a little garbage along the way–James Clear
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“Do. Or do not. There is no try.” – Yoda, Jedi Master.