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Using the economy as an excuse for failure doesn’t stack up

Started by Duncan Riley · 8 months ago

“If we don’t get three inches, man, Or four to break this drought, We’ll all be rooned,” said Hanrahan, “Before the year is out.” (Said Hanrahan, John O’Brien)
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  • Excellent post Duncan, very reasonable. It is definitely strange that when startups succeed they tend to believe it is because of their incredible product, idea or whatever. Yet when they fail now they will have recession as an excuse instead of blaming the failure on their own operations. It is just amazing and definitely serves as yet another proof that we at least needed the crisis to learn to be more reasonable in our approaches.
  • alas "bad luck" gets a sh*tload of the blame for failure: "good luck" gets far too little credit for success ... say it ain't so! I wanna know who is "willing to pay" & realize I gotta make my own "luck" - fear versus greed means little compared with passion & patience & persistence

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