Re:Should I Become an Entrepreneur?
by gte910h on Sunday January 23, 2011 @11:23AM
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>I think there should be an antithesis to the Dunning–Kruger effect: exceptionally-intelligent people don't achieve their potential, because their ability to see all possible roadblocks kills their confidence.
People shouldn't clamor for fog on the mountains they're going to climb to not get discouraged. They should develop enough self control to accept a challenge with eyes open. Then they know where they're stepping and can plan, as the mountain is in view, instead of shrouded in fog.
I mean, do you do brain research in a startup? I know I've been in my business for 4 years here after taking measured steps for years before that and it worked out fine.
People shouldn't clamor for fog on the mountains they're going to climb to not get discouraged. They should develop enough self control to accept a challenge with eyes open. Then they know where they're stepping and can plan, as the mountain is in view, instead of shrouded in fog.
I mean, do you do brain research in a startup? I know I've been in my business for 4 years here after taking measured steps for years before that and it worked out fine.