What made Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, or Elon Musk succeed? Was it their technology, connections, or intelligence?
Not exactly. There is one characteristic that’s more important: Mindset.
Here’s why:
Not exactly. There is one characteristic that’s more important: Mindset.
Here’s why:
Personally, I think mindset is an entrepreneur’s most critical asset. Yet few of us ever take the time to craft it -- to purposefully select and sharpen the mindset we desire.
Your mindset is the filter through which you see the world. It determines how you spend your time, what decisions you make, and where you invest your resources.
Here’s how mindsets work:
Here’s how mindsets work:
Let’s start with an analogy. If you’ve been following developments in Artificial Intelligence, you know that we can train neural nets to do image recognition. The challenge with these neural nets is that they’re only as good as the data you feed them.
For example, if you show the neural nets thousands of pictures of cats, and then you show them a picture of a dog, the algorithm will tell you that the dog is actually a cat. It doesn’t know any better.
The same is true for our brains, which are also neural nets.
The same is true for our brains, which are also neural nets.
If you constantly feed your brain with negative perspectives, your outlook will be negative. You won’t know any better.
So, how are you training your neural net?
So, how are you training your neural net?
Your life becomes what you consume and who you spend time with
No one is born an entrepreneur. They train themselves for years to identify market opportunities, create products, and manage people
If you want to become an entrepreneur, you need to train your brain to become one
No one is born an entrepreneur. They train themselves for years to identify market opportunities, create products, and manage people
If you want to become an entrepreneur, you need to train your brain to become one
There are a few other mindsets that the most successful entrepreneurs have:
An abundance mindset.
They believe opportunities are abundant and efforts compound exponentially. They don’t worry for a second about missing an opportunity - they immediately seize the next one.
An abundance mindset.
They believe opportunities are abundant and efforts compound exponentially. They don’t worry for a second about missing an opportunity - they immediately seize the next one.
A Moonshot Mindset.
Average entrepreneurs try to improve their business by 10% a year.
Massively successful entrepreneurs go for massive goals.
Average entrepreneurs try to improve their business by 10% a year.
Massively successful entrepreneurs go for massive goals.
Longevity mindset.
Nothing great is accomplished in a few months. Entrepreneurs like Steve Jobs identified a mission and stuck with it for decades before most of the world noticed.
Nothing great is accomplished in a few months. Entrepreneurs like Steve Jobs identified a mission and stuck with it for decades before most of the world noticed.
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