Why entrepreneurs should talk about their losses | Igor Vainshtein | TEDxWilmington
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In this engaging talk, the speaker reflects on the chaotic journey of entrepreneurship, likening it to a ‘choose your own adventure’ story with its inevitable detours and challenges. Starting with personal anecdotes from his upbringing in the former USSR and migration to Australia, he emphasizes the importance of hands-on experiences in learning. Drawing from failures and successes, he illustrates how lessons from entrepreneurship often come not just from books but through lived experiences. His narrative highlights the significance of community and sharing stories among entrepreneurs, arguing that learning collectively can foster greater innovation and resilience. He concludes by challenging entrepreneurs to share their stories, especially their struggles, to uplift one another in the challenging landscape of business.