Now What?® Coaching
from Laura Berman Fortgang
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Bold moves and a never-give-up attitude launched this broke young man living in a heatless trailer to successful entrepreneurship. Not everyone needs to don a penguin costume and fly cross country to give a pitch, but the founders of PingTank did just that. Read on for a fascinating tale of twists and turns.
“How This Entrepreneur Went From Trailer Park to Partners With Facebook in a Year.”
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“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You’re on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who’ll decide where to go.” Dr. Seuss
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Wanting to start over in midlife and wondering if you’ve missed your chance? The answer is a resounding, “No!” Here are some key questions to consider as you reinvent yourself. The answers do not lie in your resume. Now What?® facilitator, Nancy Friedberg, one of the featured coaches, says, “You have to begin with a deeper dive into not just what you’ve done, but who you are.”
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“Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.” Bertrand Russell
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“The best investment you can make is in your own idea, “ says Shane Chen, an entrepreneur who sold his business to invest time and energy into what had been a side project, inventing products based on things he was personally interested in. From this space of personal passion come creations that have sold all over the world and are being considered for licensing with major brand companies. Do you have any wacky ideas that just might be your next niche? (this topic of wacky ideas was covered in the Now What? Summit)
“How This Man Turned His Passion Into His Profession.”
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“Your self-worth has nothing to do with your craft or calling, and everything to do with how you treat yourself.”Kris Carr