Introduction

A tough situation is never something that should be looked at in a negative manner. Maintaining a positive attitude and finding the opportunities within the problems is crucial for entrepreneurial success. It is also important that entrepreneurs do not let themselves down when they have failure as it is a part of the process to achieve success. It should also not withhold you from taking risks which are an essential part of the entrepreneurial success.

Why you should take this lecture?

This lecture will enlighten you on the many matters of importance that are related to entrepreneurial success. It will guide you in an able manner to be on the right track. You will learn to let go of fears and make the right decisions for your business.

What are the benefits of this lecture?

Entrepreneurs, particularly those that are struggling at the moment, should see this lecture. Entrepreneurs in general too will greatly benefit as they can learn some important lessons and apply them in their real world scenarios.

Table of Contents

- Understanding the opportunity lying in the problem.
- Creating value from the opportunities on offer.
- Giving yourself a chance to be lucky.
- Understanding the importance of finding a balance between passion, the market and the skills that you possess.
- Learning from failures.
- Taking risks moving forward in your entrepreneurial endeavors.
- Revisiting priorities on a consistent basis.
- Working as a team player when a part of the team.

Author Bio

Tina Seelig is the Executive Director with the Stanford Technology Ventures Program. She looks after the operations, management and dissemination program for the organization. Tina is also the Co-Director of the Mayfield Fellow Program and Director of Stanford Entrepreneurship Network. She holds a PhD in Neuroscience from the Stanford University which she completed in 1985.