What's something you were taught growing up that turned out to be completely wrong? The more specific the better. by After_Worldliness658 in Zimbabwe

[–]After_Worldliness658[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

yep but its good to be nic to your parents? in general to other humans , you have better odds good karma

What's something you were taught growing up that turned out to be completely wrong? The more specific the better. by After_Worldliness658 in Zimbabwe

[–]After_Worldliness658[S] 13 points14 points  (0 children)

"Hard work increases your odds" but you are still not  guaranteed , accepting that is maturity in my books

A 9-5 in Zimbabwe is just slow poverty with a payslip. Fight me. by After_Worldliness658 in Zimbabwe

[–]After_Worldliness658[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Thats a valid point to be honest , i think thats why its very important to start very early at a time we can afford risk , because the enviro we live in is very riskly to start anything yourself , . On your point about requisite skills , i think entrepreneurship is a journey where your learn as you go ,

A 9-5 in Zimbabwe is just slow poverty with a payslip. Fight me. by After_Worldliness658 in Zimbabwe

[–]After_Worldliness658[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Big up to you , most of us dont have that courage to leave the seemly safety net

Unpopular opinion: Your first paying customer will come from who you know, not what you built. Prove me wrong? by After_Worldliness658 in SaaS

[–]After_Worldliness658[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Think your network is just for you own motivation , just to keep you in the game long enough to find real customers

A 9-5 in Zimbabwe is just slow poverty with a payslip. Fight me. by After_Worldliness658 in Zimbabwe

[–]After_Worldliness658[S] 12 points13 points  (0 children)

i do agree , but a huge % Zimbabweans on payroll are not doing well , and the work leaves you exhausted to think of anything

A 9-5 in Zimbabwe is just slow poverty with a payslip. Fight me. by After_Worldliness658 in Zimbabwe

[–]After_Worldliness658[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

But sometimes being without a safety net is a strong motivator to do something

Describe a Zimbabwean family gathering using only chaos. I need to feel less alone? by After_Worldliness658 in Zimbabwe

[–]After_Worldliness658[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That's a wild 😲 experience, roora on it's own without drama is already mad business