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 Week 14 Final blog If I had one final lecture to share with a group of students on what I learned from this course I would mention a couple of different things. The first one is finding your calling in life. Although it sounds like it is a straight path and there is only one option finding your calling is very similar to finding your passion and then using that to help others. I would also tell them not to chase the money but rather chase after the things that they enjoy doing. Lastly, I would tell them to make a plan to help have a healthy work-life balance and set boundaries for that plan.  The last bit of advice I would give someone about to start their entrepreneurial journey would be to look at challenges as opportunities. This is because the challenges that they will face are inevitable but those challenges will allow them to grow and develop better plans. It is when we are in our hardest challenges that we grow the most. Some challenges may even present new business id...
 Week 13 In this week's learning videos, it talked a lot about the struggles of entrepreneurship. Avoiding any issues at all is impossible and there are going to be times when we have to face hard decisions. It reminds me of the part of the book "A Heros Journey" where it talks about fighting the dragon. In that part of the book, it talks about how you will face a big problem or challenge in which you will not leave the fight unscratched. This is very applicable to life because sometimes we don't have the option to pick something good we have to pick out of two bad outcomes. The thing about it is choosing the right one even if it is a lose-lose situation. In the videos, Larry actually talked about how these instances give you opportunities to learn and do better next time. Overall you have to be prepared to fail, and you have to learn how to get back up afterwards.  I also learned about picking the right job. In this video, it talked about how it is important to pick ...