Reading Reflection #3 - 27A
How To Fail At Almost Everything And Still Win Big Scott Adams, in my opinion, is the working man's champion. He believes in hard work and the end goal. In essence, success through multiple failed ventures is the ultimate goal. His book primarily features a a list for success, broken down into your health, your finances, and lastly, the people around you and your duty to the world. Although this may seem selfish at first, when you don't take care of yourself first, you become a burden to your family and loved ones. ENT3003 has taught me that to properly assess how you will succeed at something, you must first detail the necessary steps, execute those tasks, and then analyze your mistakes and retrieve feedback to amend your initial appraisal. In that regard, failing and learning from those mistakes will lead you to ultimate success in life. The exercise I would design is assessing your current life and seeing what you could add/change. This includes diet, exercise, sleep...
Hey Luke,
ReplyDeleteI thought you were clear and concise about your business plan. Here are some of the things I noticed in your first video I commented on that I think are still prevalent in the third video that you could change. You want to make sure you are dressed business casually to dress to impress for an elevator pitch. Make sure your camera is away from you on a computer or tripod, and stand away from the camera so that you can use hand gestures. Make sure to plan out what u want to say before hand so that you are not stuck saying "uh" in the middle of the pitch or looking around thinking of what to say next. If you exude more confidence and put a little more preparation into the elevator pitch, I think you would do a great job.