Comments on: The little people on our little islands http://www.blakejennelle.com/2010/03/the-little-people-on-our-little-islands/ Because if I'm scared to say it, it's probably worth saying Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:48:04 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Blake Jennelle http://www.blakejennelle.com/2010/03/the-little-people-on-our-little-islands/comment-page-1/#comment-280 Blake Jennelle Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:03:25 +0000 http://www.blakejennelle.com/?p=1016#comment-280 Very true about the 99.99% of unknown people (i.e. potential friends) being a great reason not to focus on or lose sleep on the folks who give you grief! Very true about the 99.99% of unknown people (i.e. potential friends) being a great reason not to focus on or lose sleep on the folks who give you grief!

]]> By: Hans Fremuth http://www.blakejennelle.com/2010/03/the-little-people-on-our-little-islands/comment-page-1/#comment-279 Hans Fremuth Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:38:20 +0000 http://www.blakejennelle.com/?p=1016#comment-279 Like you wrote so nicely, this is a reality of life. And as an entrepreneur, you have to suck it up and deal with it even more. Remember, its business - and it should stay business. Keep the emotions out. This is easier said than done, a true entrepreneur is passionate, full of fire, and certainly seriously hurt if someone influential (but incompetent and arrogant) fires a "I don't think anybody should buy this, you are wasting time and money!" at you...<br><br>I private, I walk away from uncomfortable friends and situations. Those 99.99% unknown people is a big enough pool to find joyful friends. Life is too short. And, uhm ... yes, its good not to live on an island... Like you wrote so nicely, this is a reality of life. And as an entrepreneur, you have to suck it up and deal with it even more. Remember, its business – and it should stay business. Keep the emotions out. This is easier said than done, a true entrepreneur is passionate, full of fire, and certainly seriously hurt if someone influential (but incompetent and arrogant) fires a “I don't think anybody should buy this, you are wasting time and money!” at you…

I private, I walk away from uncomfortable friends and situations. Those 99.99% unknown people is a big enough pool to find joyful friends. Life is too short. And, uhm … yes, its good not to live on an island…

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