Comments on: Most Essential Step to Starting a Small Business is Failure http://virtualimpax.com/2008/12/21/essential-step-starting-small-business-failure/ Social Media Marketing: Old school sales strategies don't work here. Thu, 03 May 2012 13:43:55 +0000 hourly 1 By: Surviving The Recession http://virtualimpax.com/2008/12/21/essential-step-starting-small-business-failure/comment-page-1/#comment-26542 Surviving The Recession Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:10:41 +0000 http://virtualimpax.com/?p=701#comment-26542 Definitely well put info in the post. Any individual that has taken the necessary steps to venture out and start their own business understands that failure is key to opening doors for success. I can't even remember the many Eureka days that i've experienced after blindly venturing into an alleged bright idea that I've been passionate about. it's a very motivating force to fail, figure something out and reap the benefits of the greatest asset of all time (the human brain). Loved the post and I'll be looking forward to reading more from you! .-= Surviving The Recession´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RecessionSurvivalTipsForFinancialSuccess/~3/v4KjqM1WYH0/" rel="nofollow">Proposed Financial Reforms Lack Teeth</a> =-. Definitely well put info in the post. Any individual that has taken the necessary steps to venture out and start their own business understands that failure is key to opening doors for success.

I can’t even remember the many Eureka days that i’ve experienced after blindly venturing into an alleged bright idea that I’ve been passionate about. it’s a very motivating force to fail, figure something out and reap the benefits of the greatest asset of all time (the human brain).

Loved the post and I’ll be looking forward to reading more from you!
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]]> By: Keys to Successful Blogging: Failure http://virtualimpax.com/2008/12/21/essential-step-starting-small-business-failure/comment-page-1/#comment-22697 Keys to Successful Blogging: Failure Sat, 11 Jul 2009 11:19:12 +0000 http://virtualimpax.com/?p=701#comment-22697 [...] over at VirutalImpax created a fantastic post about failure and its importance. I recommend everyone to take a look at it since she really knows what she is talking about. If [...] [...] over at VirutalImpax created a fantastic post about failure and its importance. I recommend everyone to take a look at it since she really knows what she is talking about. If [...]

]]> By: Another “stupid” business idea that was anything but stupid http://virtualimpax.com/2008/12/21/essential-step-starting-small-business-failure/comment-page-1/#comment-14022 Another “stupid” business idea that was anything but stupid Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:06:02 +0000 http://virtualimpax.com/?p=701#comment-14022 [...] An essential step in starting a small business is failure and the making of the movie Star Wars is filled with many, many “failures”.   However, like every other success story - each failure was viewed as a temporary set back instead of being viewed as the death blow for the project. [...] [...] An essential step in starting a small business is failure and the making of the movie Star Wars is filled with many, many “failures”.   However, like every other success story – each failure was viewed as a temporary set back instead of being viewed as the death blow for the project. [...]

]]> By: Kathy http://virtualimpax.com/2008/12/21/essential-step-starting-small-business-failure/comment-page-1/#comment-13903 Kathy Fri, 26 Dec 2008 14:55:43 +0000 http://virtualimpax.com/?p=701#comment-13903 Jason- A hearty AMEN to that!!! If there's one thing that's "true" it's that there isn't a universal "truth" to how to succeed!!! Jason-

A hearty AMEN to that!!! If there’s one thing that’s “true” it’s that there isn’t a universal “truth” to how to succeed!!!

]]> By: Jason Cohen http://virtualimpax.com/2008/12/21/essential-step-starting-small-business-failure/comment-page-1/#comment-13883 Jason Cohen Thu, 25 Dec 2008 15:32:16 +0000 http://virtualimpax.com/?p=701#comment-13883 @Davina: It is <i>never</i> true that "The only way to do it is X or you will fail." When you read such things, consider X, decide if it makes sense <i>to you</i>, and put it in your back pocket in case it's useful. Trust yourself. Who has time to second-guess everything? Just because someone else was successful with X doesn't mean it's the only way, nor does it mean it's the right way for you. <abbr><em><abbr><em>Jason Cohens last blog post..<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/smartbear/~3/487167037/breaking-the-rules.html" rel="nofollow">Breaking the Rules</a></em></abbr></abbr></em> @Davina: It is never true that “The only way to do it is X or you will fail.”

When you read such things, consider X, decide if it makes sense to you, and put it in your back pocket in case it’s useful.

Trust yourself. Who has time to second-guess everything? Just because someone else was successful with X doesn’t mean it’s the only way, nor does it mean it’s the right way for you.

Jason Cohens last blog post..Breaking the Rules

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