Rejection: Page 2

Business Ideas

Why I'm Thankful for All the Investors Who Said 'No'

As the founder of the book club company Literati, I thought I had a brilliant idea. At first, investors didn't agree. And that ended up being my greatest asset.

Making a Change

5 Ways to Keep Moving Ahead After a Rejected Pitch

It's easy to dwell on the negative experience and walk away, but you may be leaving a future deal on the table.

Thought Leaders

Why Your Next Failure Is Actually Your Secret Weapon

Next time you get rejected, say "thank you."

Thought Leaders

4 Ways to Handle and Overcome Your Fear of Rejection

Redefining the experience and profiting by it can turn rejection into the fuel for success.

Leadership

How to Say No to a Deal the Right Way

There is a method to turning down potential partnerships without jeopardizing your relationships.

Living

Why Is It So Hard to Say 'No' to the Things We Don't Want?

Here's why it's important to bet on yourself and let go of things you don't need or want.

Lifestyle

'Rejection' Is Nothing More Than Social Constructionism

The hard, solid definition of 'rejection' is that it is simply a noun; it is just a thing. It doesn't have any seriousness attached to it. 'Rejection' is no more important than say a bus or a car, or an umbrella.

Starting a Business

A 4-Step Plan for Surviving Investor Rejection

Being turned down can help you turn your business around.

Thought Leaders

Dealing With Rejection? Remember That Tenacity Can Help You Go Far.

Don't be afraid to leave your comfort zone for something that really matters to you

Leadership

Facing Rejection as a Female Founder

Anticipate your no's

Growing a Business

The Topgolf Founders Fought Through Countless Rejections -- and Built America's Favorite New Game

After being shunned by investors and struggling to find their audience, a big-thinking partner helped guide these founders to viral success.

Business News

How to Keep Your Confidence When Dealing With Rejection

On this podcast episode of 'School of Greatness,' a Hollywood actress shares how she uses rejection to her advantage.

Growing a Business

5 Steps Entrepreneurs Need to Take to Overcome the Fear of Rejection

If you want to truly overcome your fear of rejection, it's not a one-off; it's an everyday practice.

Thought Leaders

6 Reasons Moms Make the Best Entrepreneurs

Motherhood and entrepreneurship have a lot in common, meaning raising kids can do wonders in preparing you to run a business.

Making a Change

The Key to Confronting Rejection Without Breaking Your Resolve

Receiving a 'no' isn't the end of the road for chasing your dreams.