Persistence: Page 6

Making a Change

4 Ways to Keep the Fire In the Gut Burning Fiercely

Passion is the key to sustaining individual and organizational competitive advantage.

Thought Leaders

3 "F"ing Facts About Failure

The only two reasons why people try and fail is, one, they are people and, two, they tried. It's nothing to be ashamed of.

Starting a Business

This Eyewear Startup Was Turned Away by 10 Factories. Two Years Later, Its Frames Will Be in 500 Stores.

Frameri is a Cincinnati-based eyewear company that wants consumers to never throw out their frames.

Making a Change

Pop Music, American Authors and Small Wins

Tiny victories may be fleeting, but they leave a residue of success that can change the way you approach everything after.

Leadership

Mark Cuban: Business Is the Ultimate Sport

Even professional athletes take time off and know they will retire.

Growing a Business

That Abrupt Growth Spurt You're Experiencing Is Entrepreneurial Puberty

The single most significant reason a business succeeds is that an entrepreneur worked at long enough.

Living

Purpose Is Created Through Hard Work

Persistence can change your circumstances, but it also changes you.

Thought Leaders

How Did Lana Jewelry Score Deals With Vogue and Glamour? Because the PR Director Was Persistently Nice.

Fallon Ryan talks with Entrepreneur Network Partner C1 Revolution about how she went from sales and marketing intern to accomplishing some of the most high-profile exposure she could imagine for the company.

Thought Leaders

6 Characteristics of Resourceful People That Bring Them Success

Resourcefulness is the ability to recognize opportunity, even when it is camouflaged by a thicket of challenges.

Thought Leaders

The 10 Traits That Define Entrepreneurial Success

All entrepreneurs have some of the elements of success but those who achieve the most work to cultivate all 10.

Thought Leaders

The 10 Traits You Must Cultivate to Achieve Highly Ambitious Goals

First comes the desire for success, then comes the hard work of molding yourself into the person who has what is required to succeed.

Growing a Business

The 10 Life-Changing Gifts of the Entrepreneurial Struggle

Personal growth is the reward for doing the work required to build something of value.

Thought Leaders

How Long Should You Push Before Giving Up?

A successful entrepreneur reflects on how naivety kept him going forward although things were really rough.

Growing a Business

4 Ways to Overcome Your Unreasonable Fears

Your fear of running across a busy highway is good. If you're afraid to seize an opportunity, that's a problem.

Innovation

7 Ways to Ignite Innovation and Surpass Your Competition

The ferocity of business competition demands innovation and risk taking, both of which require a state of mind that can be cultivated.