Entrepreneurial Lessons from Amitabh Bachchan


Lack of persistence is the primary reason why entrepreneurs fail to succeed in business. Some entrepreneurs start their business with high expectations but if their expectations are not met, they get exhausted and just when they are about to succeed; they quit. They quit when just a little more persistence should have made the difference between success and failure.

8. ‘Coolie’ Amitabh teaches to “Pick yourself up from disaster”

Amitabh Bachchan’s long and successful career has been tarnished by controversies, injuries and illnesses as well as financial collapse. During the shooting of ‘Coolie’, he hit his abdomen on the corner of the table leading to a rupture in his spleen causing a lot of blood loss. He was in fact, clinically died for eleven minutes.  He later came out of it. Likewise, he has shown great courage and toughness which has helped him rise out of these disasters like a warrior.