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Vistas: Geri Stengel’s Blog: Grit
Celebrity Entrepreneur Shows His Grit
by Geri Stengel on Aug 12, 2009 - 10:55am
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Not sure many of you would think a former t-shirt salesman would have much in common with Isaac Newton, but they both have grit. One went on to discover the mechanics of gravity and the other became a TV icon. In my last blog post, Grit: The Must Have Quality for All Entrepreneurs, I talked about the importance of perseverance as the crucial ingredient for success.
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Grit: The Must Have Quality for All Entrepreneurs
by Geri Stengel on Aug 7, 2009 - 10:24am
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It may not have been Jonah Lehrer’s intention to link Isaac Newton with successful entrepreneurs in his article, “The Truth About Grit”, but I consider that to be its logical conclusion. Just like Newton, it may take an entrepreneur years before he or shereaches their goal. Newton had, and entrpreneurs must have an astonishing ability to persist in the face of obstacles.
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