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Take your shot! – Jim Henson success story – Famous Friday


welcome to another edition of famous

welcome to another edition of famous Friday where I look at famous

Friday where I look at famous

Friday where I look at famous entrepreneurs and how you can model

entrepreneurs and how you can model

entrepreneurs and how you can model their success to cheap success of your

their success to cheap success of your

their success to cheap success of your own today’s lesson is take your shot too

own today’s lesson is take your shot too

own today’s lesson is take your shot too many entrepreneurs you know you have

many entrepreneurs you know you have

many entrepreneurs you know you have this idea you see an opportunity in

this idea you see an opportunity in

this idea you see an opportunity in front of you and you don’t take your

front of you and you don’t take your

front of you and you don’t take your shot you think I’m not ready yet I’m not

shot you think I’m not ready yet I’m not

shot you think I’m not ready yet I’m not good enough yet the competition is too

good enough yet the competition is too

good enough yet the competition is too strong I can’t do it i don’t i don’t

strong I can’t do it i don’t i don’t

strong I can’t do it i don’t i don’t have enough money i don’t have enough

have enough money i don’t have enough

have enough money i don’t have enough resources to go for it yet and so you

resources to go for it yet and so you

resources to go for it yet and so you don’t one of my favorite stores is of

don’t one of my favorite stores is of

don’t one of my favorite stores is of Jim Henson who created the Muppets and

Jim Henson who created the Muppets and

Jim Henson who created the Muppets and created the characters behind Sesame

created the characters behind Sesame

created the characters behind Sesame Street and sold his company the Walt

Street and sold his company the Walt

Street and sold his company the Walt Disney for two hundred million dollars

Disney for two hundred million dollars

Disney for two hundred million dollars became the most successful puppeteer of

became the most successful puppeteer of

became the most successful puppeteer of all time following his passion and it

all time following his passion and it

all time following his passion and it started when he was in high school and

started when he was in high school and

started when he was in high school and he had an interest in puppets and a

he had an interest in puppets and a

he had an interest in puppets and a local TV show put out a call saying hey

local TV show put out a call saying hey

local TV show put out a call saying hey we need a puppeteer to come on board and

we need a puppeteer to come on board and

we need a puppeteer to come on board and help us with one of our programs and

help us with one of our programs and

help us with one of our programs and there were so many reasons why Jim

there were so many reasons why Jim

there were so many reasons why Jim Henson could have said I’m not ready for

Henson could have said I’m not ready for

Henson could have said I’m not ready for that you know he could have said I’m in

that you know he could have said I’m in

that you know he could have said I’m in high school he could have said this way

high school he could have said this way

high school he could have said this way better puppeteers out there than I am he

better puppeteers out there than I am he

better puppeteers out there than I am he could have said I don’t have enough

could have said I don’t have enough

could have said I don’t have enough money to make a real puppet I don’t even

money to make a real puppet I don’t even

money to make a real puppet I don’t even have a real puppet that going demo with

have a real puppet that going demo with

have a real puppet that going demo with there’s so many reasons why I wouldn’t

there’s so many reasons why I wouldn’t

there’s so many reasons why I wouldn’t work that so many reasons for him to

work that so many reasons for him to

work that so many reasons for him to tell himself that he’s not ready yet to

tell himself that he’s not ready yet to

tell himself that he’s not ready yet to not take that shot yet and yet what did

not take that shot yet and yet what did

not take that shot yet and yet what did he do he took his mom’s old green coat

he do he took his mom’s old green coat

he do he took his mom’s old green coat cut it up put two ping pong balls on it

cut it up put two ping pong balls on it

cut it up put two ping pong balls on it and went to audition he took his shot he

and went to audition he took his shot he

and went to audition he took his shot he said what’s the worst is gonna happen

said what’s the worst is gonna happen

said what’s the worst is gonna happen they say no but he got that job and he

they say no but he got that job and he

they say no but he got that job and he got another job after and another job

got another job after and another job

got another job after and another job after and another job after and

after and another job after and

after and another job after and continued to snowball and build momentum

continued to snowball and build momentum

continued to snowball and build momentum for him but all because it started it

for him but all because it started it

for him but all because it started it started small excited with that one act

started small excited with that one act

started small excited with that one act of taking his shot

of taking his shot

of taking his shot even when all the odds were stacked

even when all the odds were stacked

even when all the odds were stacked against him so if you’ve got an

against him so if you’ve got an

against him so if you’ve got an opportunity in front of you and you’re

opportunity in front of you and you’re

opportunity in front of you and you’re telling yourself all the reasons why

telling yourself all the reasons why

telling yourself all the reasons why won’t work out just take your shot

won’t work out just take your shot

won’t work out just take your shot because remember as Wayne Gretzky said

because remember as Wayne Gretzky said

because remember as Wayne Gretzky said you miss one hundred percent of the

you miss one hundred percent of the

you miss one hundred percent of the shots that you never take believe if you

shots that you never take believe if you

shots that you never take believe if you guys like this video you want to see

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