How to be ambitious in your vision while keeping it real I was reading a post by from Grind on nowadays. It bases on the fact that all startups are trying to come up with world changing visions à la Elon Musk with his or his ambition to . He argues that it’s more sane to start with more humble ambitions and grow them into more visionary ones as you make progress. Bryce Roberts Startup how startups are being overambitious masterplan for Tesla colonize Mars I’m pretty conservative in the way I view things for being a serial , but I have to disagree on this one. Entrepreneurs have not just the power, but also the obligation to be ambitious and want to change the world. Because if they don’t, who will? entrepreneur Our world is changing ever faster and the reason why we will be more and more ambitious as time goes by is because companies are achieving ever more grandiose milestones (taking us to Mars is pretty badass). Kids in garages have built today’s biggest companies in a matter of years thanks to the speed at which technology evolves and its compound effect. What will be of today’s startups in 10 years? Only our wildest imagination can tell. I do think though that it’s important to make a distinction between aiming for the stars and not keeping our feet on the floor. When we defined our vision at we first defined our ultimate goal and after that we looked at what’s the first intermediate mission we need to accomplish to get closer to that. Our vision helps us keep our culture, purpose and motivation where it needs to be to achieve great things as well as avoiding distractions in the development of our technology that may be driven by short-term financial metrics. Our mission helps us execute and create real value everyday. source{d} is how hackers start their afternoons. We’re a part of the family. We are now and happy to opportunities. Hacker Noon @AMI accepting submissions discuss advertising &sponsorship To learn more, , , or simply, read our about page like/message us on Facebook tweet/DM @HackerNoon. If you enjoyed this story, we recommend reading our and . Until next time, don’t take the realities of the world for granted! latest tech stories trending tech stories
