Tag Archives: setback

Beauty of Being Rejected

Posted on May 15, 2022 by msw blog

When I look back on the summer of rejections, as uncomfortable as it was, I wouldn’t change anything. Even in a “no” environment, most people made intros to someone I could learn form or shared a tip that helped me … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged business, career, communication, constructive criticism, creativity, encouragment, entrepreneur, expectations, gracious, How did you get here, life goals, motivation, no, opportunity, optimism, perspective, purpose, rejection, self-awareness, setback, success, venture capitalist | 6 Comments

A Growth Mindset

Posted on April 23, 2022 by msw blog

Allows you to see each setback as an opportunity for learning and well, growth, Difficulty must be be reframed as a challenge, and initial failures become a “not yet”. Learn through story, and not just theory. Most people learn best … Continue reading →

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Gracious Rejection

Posted on December 2, 2020 by msw blog

Most gracious response to rejection/career setback: Thank you for the opportunity . Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged business, career, constructive criticism, creativity, gracious, How did you get here, memorable, no, perspective, rejection, setback, success | 2 Comments

Getting to No

Posted on September 5, 2020 by msw blog

Learning to Say No. I came up with six questions that I hoped would help me reclaim my life. I call them The Big Six, and I offer them here for one simple reason: They work. Next time someone asks you … Continue reading →

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Learning to Say No.

Posted on August 28, 2020 by msw blog

That night I came up with six questions that I hoped would help me reclaim my life. I call them The Big Six, and I offer them here for one simple reason: They work. Next time someone asks you a … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Become a problem, business, career, constructive criticism, creativity, gracious, no, perspective, problem solving, questions, reflection, rejection, saying no, setback, strength, success, time managment | 10 Comments

Tag Archives: setback

Beauty of Being Rejected

A Growth Mindset

Gracious Rejection

Getting to No

Learning to Say No.

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