Midweek Meanderings #001

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Midweek Meanderings #001
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Written by Stephen

2 October 2024

There are days when it is difficult to get going – you know what I mean? So I look for something to keep me focused and positive.
These observations reinforce the FACTS – keep going – never, ever give up..
Two stories to begin with:
1. Nokia refused Android
2. Yahoo refused Google
Lesson:-
1. Take risks.
2. Embrace changes.
3. If you refuse to change with time, you might perish.
Two more stories:
1. Facebook takes over WhatsApp and Instagram.
2. Grab takes over Uber
Lesson:
1. Become so powerful that your competitors become your allies.
2. Reach the top position and then eliminate the competition.
3. Keep innovating.
Two More stories:
1. Colonel Sanders founded KFC at the age of 65.
2. Jack Ma, who couldn’t get a job at KFC, founded Alibaba.
Lesson:
1. Age is just a number
2. Only those who keep trying succeed
Last but not least:
1. Lamborghini was founded as a result of revenge of a tractor owner who was insulted by Enzo Ferrari, the founder of Ferrari
Lesson:
1. Never underestimate anyone, ever!!
2. Success is the best revenge.
✔️Just keep working hard.
✔️Invest your time wisely.
✔️Don’t be afraid to fail.
✔️Fail often & fail fast
Never, ever lose sight of your goal. Every step you take is one step closer to achieving it.

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