![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Where does the courage to take these actions come from? How can entrepreneurs use it to achieve great things? In some cases, it even extends to sacrificing one’s life along the way. What every hero, explorer, adventurer, warrior, first responder, pilot, athlete, and entrepreneur all have in common is the extraordinary ability to push through the uncertainties of their situations to achieve success. Yet, little is said about the one thing all entrepreneurs must have if they’re going to succeed: CourageĪs a four-time CEO of public and private companies, the founder of one of the first post-Soviet era joint ventures, and the first American since Charles Lindbergh to pilot an aircraft into the Russian Kamchatka peninsula (1992), I’ve seen that courage is the one thing that matters most in success as an entrepreneur, or any other endeavor in life for that matter. Grit, sacrifice, hard work, vision… There’s no shortage of advice on how to develop any one of these attributes crucial to entrepreneurship. By Steven Myers, author of “ Cross Winds: Adventure and Entrepreneurship in the Russian Far East“ ![]()
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