I opened a sandwich shop at 17. Not because I dreamed of being a businessman — But because I needed to pay for college. I came from a lower-middle-class family. We never had much, but there was always love. I wanted to be a doctor, but the tuition was overwhelming. One day, I told our …
1. A magician doesn’t perform the same trick twice to the same audience – Jamaican proverb 2. When a snake bites someone, he becomes afraid of even a rope – Nigerian proverb 3. Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it – Akan proverb 4. The child who is not embraced …
Dying Every Day: What Seneca Can Teach Us About Truly Living Introduction: Why We Need to Talk About Death Death is something most people prefer to avoid. It feels uncomfortable and even frightening. But Roman philosopher and statesman Lucius Annaeus Seneca believed this avoidance comes at a cost. In How to Die: An Ancient Guide …
1. Honesty means being sincere 2. Passion means being driven 3. Hard work means consistent effort 4. Commitment means staying dedicated 5. Perseverance means pushing through obstacles 6. Integrity means doing the right thing, even when no one is watching 7. Courage means facing fear head-on 8. Resilience means bouncing back from setbacks 9. Patience …
1. “The hardest feeling people live with is the fear of what others think about them.” — David Icke 2. “Beware of those who apologize quickly; they often do so to end the conversation, not because they truly mean it.” — Paulo Coelho 3. “Those who seek to control others are often those who cannot …
Here are 7 lessons from How to Think Like an Entrepreneur by Daniel Smith (Author) 1. Embrace Creativity and Innovation: Entrepreneurs are known for their ability to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions to problems. This book teaches readers how to cultivate a mindset that values creativity and encourages them to …
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A person who has to bake a loaf of bread to earn the money to buy a slice of bread is not free (unknown). Growing up with parents who had no knowledge or interest in entrepreneurship, I was encouraged me to go to school, get a degree and get a better job than them both …
1. In the past, children were raised by the community, but today, children are afraid of the community. 2. In the past, relationships were built on love, but today, relationships are built on money. 3. In the past, success was measured by hard work, but today, success is measured by connections. 4. In the past, …
𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙤𝙤𝙩: 1. Nokia refused Android 2. Yahoo rejected Google 3. Kodak refused Digital Cameras 𝙇𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙨: 1. Take chances 2. Embrace the Change 3. If you refuse to change with time, you’ll become outdated 𝙏𝙬𝙤 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨: 1. Facebook takes over whatsapp and instagram 2. Grab takes over Uber in Southeast Asia Lessons: …
A chef walked into a tailor’s shop in his neighborhood, eager to have a suit made. As the humble tailor took his measurements, the chef spoke with excitement, “I am a local chef, but my dream is to become an executive chef at a world-famous restaurant. I want to travel the world, learn new techniques …