You may have experienced this (or might have seen someone go through this situation) – you are on to something big and need a LOT of help but even people who have known you for a while are not actively supporting you in your quest. They seem to listen to everything and say encouraging words… Continue reading
Simple truth: If you don’t believe in yourself, it’s hard to get others to believe in you. Mini Saga #76 – Belief Ralph was perplexed about Ron investing in Jim’s company, especially because he passed on the opportunity six months ago. “So, why now Ron?” he asked. Ron smiled – “The idea has evolved. More… Continue reading
It was good to get that support right when it was needed most. Or…may be not! Mini Saga #68 – Support When successful VC and friend Bob invested in his new venture, Jim was more than delighted. Five years later, the venture went nowhere. Over dinner, Bob mentioned that he had never believed in the project… Continue reading
You have a brilliant idea but it is instantly shot down by your Boss. It hurts. I can imagine that. Next, you quickly find a reason why that idea was not supported. If you are like most people, you will blame your Boss for not being able to recognize the potential of a new idea…. Continue reading
Times are still tough for many people out there. After reading my post on thanking powerfully, someone recently asked me how they can thank someone (in this case an Author they liked) without spending a ton of money. I came up with a few ideas and shared with them. After the person left, I came… Continue reading