Accepting Failure as an Entrepreneur

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Accepting Failure as an Entrepreneur | Graham Zahoruiko

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One of the scariest obstacles an entrepreneur can face is a failure. What entrepreneurs want most is to create a successful and lucrative startup. When it comes down to it, however, every entrepreneur, no matter how smart or business savvy they may be, is bound to fail. Rather than fearing it now and feeling beaten down when it happens, it’s important to learn to accept it now. To Be Successful, You Must Fail There is no winning without losing. It might sound strange, but it’s important for every entrepreneur to fail at some point in their career in or order to succeed. Failing can feel detrimental and like you’ll never recover, but you will. That is what sets successful entrepreneurs apart from others. In order to know what success looks and feels like, you have to face failure rst. A Lesson Needed to be Learned

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You have heard, “what doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger” over and over again. That’s because it is true that getting knocked o your feet and having to get back up again will make you stronger. When you fail as an entrepreneur, it was a lesson that needed to be learned. In the future, you will be stronger, smarter, and know not to make that mistake again. Whether it be hiring the wrong employee or taking on too many clients, you will learn from it. Failure Does Not Mean the End The true failed entrepreneurs are the ones who ran into their rst speed bump and gave up. You only really fail when you stop trying to be successful. Failing does not mean the end of your career. It means you have to work harder and keep going or nd a new path. Failure is never the end, it is only the beginning of a new and more successful venture. The sooner you understand that, the easier it will be to fail and soon prevail. Use Failure to Your Advantage Once you have gained an understanding that failing isn’t all bad and inevitable as an entrepreneur, use it to your advantage. Take a risk with the knowledge that this could be your failure to learn from. While failing isn’t the greatest thing that can happen to entrepreneur, embracing the truth of it and not fearing it will eventually happen to your can help you grow stronger and more successful.

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