Not Getting Enough Rejections? Your Goals are Too 'Safe'
A headline on Business Insider caught our attention today: “If you’re not getting rejected, your goals aren’t ambitious enough.”
It’s time to dream bigger. Seriously.
Chris Dixon, entrepreneur and partner at venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, actually values rejection. Instead of viewing it as a failure, he flips it upside down. Dixon merely views rejection as a way to emphasize his lofty goals.
At the start of his career, it sounds like he applied to hundreds of positions.
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