Sentences with phrase «despite big setbacks»

«Generally this comes from founders who have lived the problems they're solving and have a history of succeeding despite big setbacks, but they don't necessarily have to be a serial entrepreneur.»

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Despite those childhood setbacks, Branson fought for his own ideas and is currently overseeing one of the biggest companies on the planet.

According to research by Angela Duckworth, «grit» — the persistence driving people to keep going despite setbacks — is a bigger predictor of success than IQ.

The North American beverage setback came despite PepsiCo spending big money on two Super Bowl ads in the period, one for brand Pepsi and another one for Mtn Dew.

There was a big setback for Everton last weekend who were beaten at home by league leaders Leicester, leaving the Toffees with just the one win in their last six league matches, despite their heavy scoring.

Despite legal setbacks, Big Tobacco still does a smokin» amount of business worldwide.

Despite some setbacks and frustration, Heddy said the San Diego ban has made a big difference to efforts against puppy mills by keeping activists motivated.

Despite that setback, it is still on my list of things to play more, and this latest trailer does the game justice and does a good job of explaining why we should be prepared to play this before the next big FPS.

Despite their upbeat postures, Tuesday's results were a big setback for campaign groups which had invested an unprecedented amount in trying to elect pro-climate candidates to Congress.

Despite the setback, the world's biggest coal user claims it is still on a path towards clean energy.