These leaders faced setbacks, rejections, and failures. Discover their inspiring stories of resilience and how they turned stumbles into stepping stones to achieve remarkable success.
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Microsoft founder's early venture selling traffic data flopped, but it fueled his future success.
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Colonel's fried chicken recipe was rejected countless times before KFC became a global phenomenon.
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Media mogul faced early career setbacks, but her resilience paved the way for her empire.
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Toyota president faced quality issues, but his leadership steered the company back to success.
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Apple co-founder was famously fired, but returned years later to lead a historic comeback.
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Animation legend faced early rejections and financial woes before building his Disney empire.
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Honda founder's job application was rejected, but he persevered to create a global automotive powerhouse.
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Horror author Stephen King's early novels faced numerous rejections before finding success with Carrie.