Comments on: Top 5 Quitting Reasons

By: Sharel

Sharel — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:46:32 +0000

Thanks for this great post,

I guess you can never know, you got to trust your intuition…I also wrote a blog post about quitting in startups which was inspired by Seth Godin and others, I will love to hear what you think about it… http://sharelomer.blogspot.com/2010/06/kung-fu-of-quitting-like-attracts-like.html

Thanks,
Sharel

By: ron scott

ron scott — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 18:06:35 +0000

Well said and spot on!!!!!!

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By: Natalie

Natalie — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 18:45:40 +0000

Started reading this post ready to hate it.
Now ready to admit it is spot on.
Left corporate world 1.5 yes ago to launch my biz.
2 wks ago, took to heart what I overheard a successful investor tell someone “sometimes it takes more courage to quit
a failing biz than to stay in it’. I was ready
to quit. The next Mon, phone started ringing off the hook for side consulting jobs. Now I’m too busy working to find time to quit. And I’ve realized a new revenue stream, per article point #1
(Innovate or die)

By: Jonathan

Jonathan — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:00:37 +0000

Great article. A little too late in my case. Business up for sale and too far down the process to stop. But then I’m not giving up on entrepreneurship but rather something that has completely drained me and my family for two years with no end in sight. Sometimes it is important to know when to move on.

Or does the above sound like yet another excuse.

Oh well

By: Jose

Jose — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:14:51 +0000

Thank you for the inspiring thoughts. I can tell you that I almost gave up many times but need and the will to make it kept me going. Today I measure my success by looking back and seeing how far I’ve gone.

By: Sharon Wilson

Sharon Wilson — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 05:33:39 +0000

Great post! Successful entrepreneurs take calculated risks. They know what they really want and where they are going. Thanks for inspiring others.

By: Brad

Brad — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 22:46:07 +0000

Hello, Andy,

I just want to let you know your article is very much inspiring.

I just have a video game store in Chicago and your article is very helpful.

http://cybknight.com

By: JLibbey

JLibbey — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:28:36 +0000

If you are tempted to toss in the towel, think of the last bad boss you had for a few moments. If that doesn’t motivate you, I don’t know what will!

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Top 5 Quitting Reasons - Corpus Christi Current — Fri, 29 May 2009 21:33:52 +0000

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