Don’t forget what happened yesterday, but understand that you cannot move forward while looking backwards. Don’t carry your mistakes around with you. Instead, place them under your feet and use them as stepping stones. Mistakes teach you important lessons. Every time you make one, you’re one step closer to your goal. The only mistake that can truly hurt you is choosing to do nothing simply because you’re too scared to make a mistake. Doing something and getting it wrong is at least ten times more productive than doing nothing. #getup #startupmzansi

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Let’s face it - Being an #entrepreneur is hard work, and the unknown is scary! You don't know how things will turn out or if you’ll even get a paycheck... but if you only focus on the hurdles you have to jump over, you may never get started. Being extremely #motivated, and perhaps a little naive, will keep you moving forward. #startupguy

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Fake It ’Til You Become It: The Science Of Self-Perception | #lifestyle #tips

Lifestyle

Fake It ’Til You Become It: The Science Of Self-Perception

Our minds are funny, feeble things full of cognitive biases that have been shaped by experiences, events, and memories.

How I Stopped Dreaming and Started Doing | #inspiration #howtostart #howtheystarted

How I Stopped Dreaming and Started Doing

Some of us dream about a tropical paradise in the middle of a harsh winter and others dream about riches that can unshackle them from the miserable life they are trapped in.

7 Wrong Reasons to Pursue Entrepreneurship | #opinion # Entrepreneurship

7 Wrong Reasons to Pursue Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship is suddenly the coolest thing around. Even children who once wanted to grow up to be engineers, doctors, pilots and policemen, now want to become entrepreneurs who can “revolutionize” the world with their “innovative” products and services. Students are “pivoting

Leading by example | #startupleadership #leadership

Leading by example

All successful entrepreneurs are hardened believers in the idea they want to bring to market. They have a hands-on understanding of every aspect of their startup from the outset. They are avid learners and don’t fear making mistakes. They know of the unmet needs in the market through dir