Remove 2005 Remove Goals Remove Travel
article thumbnail

Trust Your Entrepreneurial Journey, But Be Open to Learning from Failure

Success

Quoting Apple Founder Steve Jobs’ famous 2005 Stanford commencement speech , Jiménez says that “we connect the dots looking backwards” on our lives. The broader goal was to awaken in children a curiosity about the world, so their startup grew to include educational materials, a book and even an augmented reality app.

Learning 296
article thumbnail

Uncorking the Dream: Founding Ampersand Estates in Australia’s Wine Country

Success

These travels were far from the luxurious holiday most people imagine when they hear destinations such as Paris and Venice. Bell describes traveling all across Europe in an old station wagon, sleeping in tents and living on peanut butter sandwiches while touring Italy and Greece.

2019 291
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Think Like a Child: What We Lose with Age (and How to Get It Back)

Success

So a system that exploits says, ‘Just pay attention to the things that are most relevant to your goals.’ The kind of pretend and imaginary things we do as adults, such as reading novels and plays—things that don’t look as if they’re a part of your goals—are ways that we can get back to some of that childlike ‘what if?’”.

2008 265
article thumbnail

The Power of Hope: How I Qualified for the Paralympic Games

Success

Making this team is a goal for years in the making. During 2005 spring break, when I was a 14-year-old freshman at Jserra Catholic High School in Orange County, California, my best friend Scott and I were riding his dirt bike from my house to his. He told me I’d be able to get paid to compete and travel the world.

Sprint 291
article thumbnail

Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” | Driving Collaboration: How Coworking Spaces Foster Connections in Work Communities

Allwork

With years of experience running a coworking space in Berlin and extensive research and travel to over 500 coworking spaces across 50 cities, Pauline has gained deep insights into the uniqueness, importance, and impact of collaborative work environments on people and communities. It can really be where it needs. Everyone cooks differently.

article thumbnail

What is Computational Anthropology?

Small Business Labs

This data shows the ebb and flow of the daily commute in and out of cities, the pattern of travel around the world and even how disease can spread through cities via their transport systems. The goal is to understand their pain points, their needs, things customers may not recognize themselves. 

2005 100
article thumbnail

ESG ambitions should top organisational agendas

Workplace Insight

When the idea of ESG (environmental, social and governance credentials) first surfaced nearly two decades ago in a 2005 United Nations report, it was just an acronym businesses were trying to understand and get to grips with. Weaving ESG goals into workplace culture. The pandemic has prompted us to rethink traditional business travel.

Agenda 98