Krishna Lakamsani

Serial Entrepreneur · Investor · Building A Foundery, a Profit-led Venture Studio

2 years ago · April 8, 2024 · 12:00 AM

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How true this quote is and it resonates deeply with me. It instantly took me back to a rejection …

How true this quote is and it resonates deeply with me. It instantly took me back to a rejection I faced during my first job interview after completing my diploma at 18. That day was tough, and I was genuinely disheartened not to secure a role with such an esteemed company. Now, 27 years on, I see that rejection as a hidden blessing. Had I taken that job, my journey might have diverged, and I perhaps wouldn’t have embarked on my entrepreneurial adventure, especially given the allure of the lucrative starting salary.
Thank you, Dulce Regina for sharing this insightful post on our company page AdventInfotech . It not only transported me back 27 years but also serves as a beacon of hope for those facing job rejections — sometimes it’s not about their capabilities, but factors beyond their control.
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