Why Failure Isn’t the End: Hannah Wundsam’s Guide to Entrepreneurial Resilience

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Once upon a Student

Once upon a student

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This is a place where highly accomplished individuals show their "how". One aspect the guests have in common - their commitment to lifelong learning, extending well beyond their university years.

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This is a place where highly accomplished individuals show their "how". One aspect the guests have in common - their commitment to lifelong learning, extending well beyond their university years.

Entrepreneurship

Business

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Why Failure Isn’t the End: Hannah Wundsam’s Guide to Entrepreneurial Resilience | E3

Once upon a Student

40 minutes 51 seconds

1 year ago

Why Failure Isn’t the End: Hannah Wundsam’s Guide to Entrepreneurial Resilience | E3

In today’s conversation, I sit down with Hannah Wundsam, the Managing Director at Austrian Startups, Austria’s largest startup platform and think tank. In this episode, we explore: 0:00 Introduction 1:43 The Early Context: Shaping the Future 3:19 Discovering Social Entrepreneurship in Australia 5:54 Childhood Indicators and Early Motivations 7:51 The Spark for Entrepreneurship: From Idea to Reality 10:21 Balancing Startup Life and University 12:45 The First Funding and Early Wins 15:29 The Challenge of Developing a Business Model 17:42 Securing a Pilot and Learning from Failure 20:19 The Impact of COVID-19 on Startup Operations 23:12 Deciding to Close Down Refill: The Hardest Decision 24:40 The Importance of Talking About Failure 27:35 Building Resilience and the Entrepreneurial Mindset 29:48 The Emotional Struggles of Founders 31:25 The Role of Co-Founders in Success and Failure 33:12 Future Goals: Entrepreneurship in Schools and Beyond 36:01 Reflecting on the Journey and Connecting the Dots 37:45 Wisdom for Upcoming Founders 39:02 The Impact of Sharing Ideas Openly 40:33 The Pivotal Moments: What Could Have Been 42:00 Closing Thoughts and Final Reflections Hannah’s journey is a powerful testament to resilience, innovation, and the transformative power of entrepreneurship. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned founder, Hannah’s insights provide valuable lessons on navigating the highs and lows of the entrepreneurial journey. Don’t miss out on this inspiring episode where we delve deep into the realities of building a startup, learning from failure, and creating a lasting impact. Follow Hannah: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-wundsam/?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Egoogle%2Ecom%2F&originalSubdomain=at Austrian Startups: https://austrianstartups.com Follow Us: Once upon a Student: https://www.instagram.com/once.uponastudent/ WU Gründungszentrum: https://www.instagram.com/wu_gruendungszentrum/ Maciej Pajak (Host): https://www.instagram.com/paccmac/ Watch the episode on Spotify: Video & IT: WuTV