Who is the bigger failure?
A man or woman who has pursued 50 business ventures and succeeded in 5 or
A man who has pursued 5 business ventures and succeeded in all 5?
If you had to choose only one of these two people, which one would you describe as the one who is ambitious, the go-getter, hardworking, optimistic, creative thinker, inspirational etc?
If you were looking to start out with your new entrepreneurial project, which one of these would you want as your mentor? which one is most likely to have the best lessons to teach, point you in the right direction, knows someone who knows someone who is worth knowing?
Sometimes failure is not so straightforward. It may all depend on the direction from which you approach the situation. Whichever way you look at it, don't let fear of failure stop you from embarking on your journey.
Nick Williams relays a quote on one of his podcasts that makes me feel braver these days. It goes something like "I have never embarked on a journey for which I am fully prepared"...said by someone famous and wise. ..hmmmm, so just go for it!
P.S - About Nick http://www.inspired-entrepreneur.com
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