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Entrepreneurship
One Thing the Highest Earning Entrepreneurs Have in Common
Some of our most popular and favourite entrepreneurs and success stories have come through adversity. Lebron James, Gordon Ramsey and Michael Jackson are all known for having challenging childhoods.
With many of our favourite entrepreneurs and celebrities having stories of adversity, it makes you think how essential adversity is to become a successful entrepreneur.
So, what are we to make of childhood adversity and trauma when it comes to producing the best entrepreneurs we have in the world today? And if it does have a significant effect, how do we go about changing our current model to shape individuals for the difficult path of entrepreneurship.
In this short, I will highlight how a key piece of research has identified how adversity shapes our best entrepreneurs.
Resilience & Entrepreneurship
Resilience is the capacity to bounce back and thrive in the face of problems, adversity and uncertainty. It is resilience that often allows us to get what we want out of life. Also, it is the quality of resilience that often goes unnoticed in the small things we do every day, but it is there pushing us onward.