Success is no one-way street
Apr 28, 2021
4 minutes
STORY GREG HOFFMAN
I believe there’s such a thing as momentum in life and business. Some people and businesses go on “rolls” where one success leads to the next. Their confidence is high and people and opportunities are drawn to them. Others – and surely you know a few – seem to stumble from one disappointment to another. They’re full of dark energy and excuses.
In 2017, I summarised six pitches from an investor conference that I’d attended (“Tiddlers in the shark tank”, April 2017). I checked in two years later (“Shark tank aspirants become bait”, April 2019) and found that only one of the six companies had enjoyed a share price rise at that point.
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