Interesting read from Sara Blakely, founder of SPANX on entrepreneurship/intrapreneurship, aka asking the hard questions, trusting the “crazy” answers and being willing to be judged for doing things differently.

“One of the biggest killers of smarter thinking is a lack of courage.

To think smarter, you have to buck the status quo.

You have to be willing to say, “what if there’s a new way?”

Many people don’t have the courage to say that out loud, let alone for go for it.

Whether you’re in a corporate environment or working on a start-up – mindset is key.

You can’t worry about what other people will think about you.

You have to have the mental fortitude to keep going.”

Read the full article right here.

 

Picture: from SPANX

 

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