I really like that infographic. These recommendations could describe a winegrower — and hey — wouldn’t it be nice to actually be a winegrower?
Entrepreneurs — The Can-Do Guys
Having been an entrepreneur for over 20 years, I did not have to think twice to agree becoming a mentor of Founder Institute’s Munich chapter in 2013. When FI director Jan Kennedy discussed the first semester with me, I had a flashback to the times of my first startup: a travel agency which morphed into one of Germany’s first online travel agencies ever in 1995. In those days, my co-founder and I did not have any clue
Speak positive!
Today, I stumbled upon an article by Tom and David Kelley, from IDEO. It’s an excerpt from their book ‘Creative Confidence’ in which they describe the effects of positive language not only in corporate environments, but on human beings in general: Language is the crystallization of thought. But the words we choose do more than just reflect our thought patterns—they shape them. What we say—and how we say it—can deeply affect