Napoleon Hill’s line opens Chapter 4 of Worth the Work, and it names the exact place where a lot of promising businesses never actually start: the gap between having a compelling vision and having something you can act on Monday morning. The trap of eloquent generalities Worth the Work illustrates this with a founder — […]
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“A Goal Is a Dream With a Deadline.” Chapter 4 Is About the Translation.
Posted by David Wallace on August 27, 2026
Culture Isn’t a Perk. It’s Infrastructure.
Posted by David Wallace on August 25, 2026
Research cited by Forbes has found that companies with strong cultures grow revenue up to four times faster than competitors with weak ones. Not because culture makes people happier, though it often does, but because culture is the operating system that determines how fast and how well every other decision in your business gets made. […]
Read More“It’s Not Whether You Get Knocked Down.” Chapter 2 Is About What Happens After.
Posted by David Wallace on August 19, 2026
Vince Lombardi put it this way: “It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get up.” It’s the quote that opens Chapter 2 of Worth the Work, and it’s there because it’s the single most accurate description of what entrepreneurship actually tests. Not your idea. Not your resume. Whether you get up. Mindset […]
Read MoreMore Than 5,000 Entrepreneurship Courses Are Taught in the U.S. Right Now. Most Are Using the Wrong Kind of Textbook.
Posted by David Wallace on August 17, 2026
According to the Kauffman Foundation, the number of entrepreneurship courses offered at U.S. colleges and universities grew from roughly 250 in 1985 to more than 5,000 by 2013 — and nearly 90% of American universities now offer at least one. Entrepreneurship isn’t a niche elective anymore. It’s one of the fastest-growing areas of undergraduate study […]
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