Harvard Business Review: To Create a Real Connection, Show Vulnerability
The hardest part of my business failing was not the loss of the business. It was the loss of the identity that came with being a successful entrepreneur.
I had become so attached to this identity that when others asked how the non-existent business was doing, I said, “Great!” The chasm between the image of being financially set for life and owning a failed business was painful. I felt like a fraud.
- | I teach people to learn HOW to learn |
- | Bootstrapped million dollar social enterprises |
- | Best-selling author |
- | Contributor: Time, Fortune, and Harvard Business Review |
- | Alum: Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year, Inc. 30 under 30, Businessweek 25 under 25 |
- | Creator of the largest learning community in the world |
- | Have read thousands of books |
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