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The best interview I've ever done about Founders

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"Excellence is the Capacity to Take Pain": Insights on Entrepreneurship and Perseverance

Entrepreneurship and achieving great accomplishments in life require the capacity to take pain. The journey will be difficult and challenging, and it is essential to embrace the struggle. The entrepreneurial journey is an emotional roller coaster, filled with euphoria and terror. It is important to understand that it is normal to doubt oneself and face moments of failure and despair. The key is to push through and continue despite these challenges. Excellence is not about how one feels, but about the commitment to keep going regardless of emotions. A business exists to serve others, and personal feelings are irrelevant to its purpose. The pursuit of excellence is not meant to be easy or comfortable. It requires embracing the difficulties and uncertainties. Just like sailing across the ocean, the goal is to reach the other side, and that means dealing with both good and bad days. Trying to avoid challenges and control every aspect is counterproductive. True entrepreneurs overcome pain, setbacks, and failures, persisting on their journey towards success.

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