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Ted Turner The Sure Thing

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Writing Prompt: Practice Task II
In my perspective, self confidence is the key characteristic for an entrepreneur. It is important, as an entrepreneur, that you are absolutely assertive when making big decisions for your company. Entrepreneurs with high self confidence perform well in stressful conditions. You believe that bigger challenges bring greater rewards and that strong, persistent efforts will lead to success. From the texts, "The Sure Thing" by Malcolm Gladwell and "Epic Fails of the Startup World" by James Surowiecki, I will pull out points from both perspectives to support my opinion about self confidence.
In this excerpt from "The Sure Thing", Ted Turner risks everything to ensure his business is successful. Ted Turner wanted
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