There is no right answer or magic salve for getting past failure. If you are going to be an entrepreneur, you are going to experience it a lot. It’s just part of the gig.
Assuming you’re fortunate enough to have investors, one of the things they’ll do is give you advice — solicited and unsolicited. And since your investors are smart, you should listen to everything they have to say, right? Wrong.
Good Enough has become an insult, a half-hearted nod that you tried, but you weren’t good and you were barely enough. But maybe we've got it all wrong.
Do you feel like you keep failing to start up? Are you sure your work is worth doing? Here's a framework to help you successfully pursue work that matters.
This interview is part of a series conducted with mentors during Project Literacy Lab. Hear from two serial entrepreneurs about how they measure success.
Stop defining your life by the number of meetings you take or the number of events you attend. Let's shift our perspective on what being "busy" really is.
Martin Luther King, Jr. didn’t inspire the world by saying, “I had a nightmare.” This post explores themes like failure, perseverance, positivity and more.
Did you inherit your sense of purpose? Or have you cultivated a purpose in your life that's uniquely your own? Here’s a simple litmus test to figure it out.
Profitable markets serving poor customers all over the world are waiting to be tapped; but, is it immoral to create a business that earns profits selling to the poor?
In a world of relentless productivity and unfettered determination, there's a surprising lesson to be learned from one of the world's greatest lumberjacks.
As a serial entrepreneur who advises the White House, Jeff Hoffman speaks to universal themes facing entrepreneurs: failure, uncertainty, success, and more.
Entrepreneurial life is intense and all-consuming. In the long run, you need to invest in friendships outside the entrepreneurial world—or you’ll burn out.