How many times did the excerpt say J.K. Rowling was rejected before publishing Harry Potter?

Name: Try Lots Of New Ideas - Mark Zuckerberg
Uploaded: 2024-05-31T05:58:34+00:00
Duration: 35 s
Channel: David Jenyns
Description: Mark Zuckerberg argues that entrepreneurial culture should let people try many new ideas without penalty. He built chat systems, games, and music players…

David JenynsAuthor & Founder of SYSTEMology® & systemHUB.

Try Lots Of New Ideas - Mark Zuckerberg

31 May 2024 · 1 min

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Mark Zuckerberg argues that entrepreneurial culture should let people try many new ideas without penalty. He built chat systems, games, and music players before Facebook, and points to J.K. Rowling's 12 rejections and Beyoncé making hundreds of songs before 'Halo' as proof that great successes require freedom to fail.

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An entrepreneurial culture thrives when it is easy to try lots of new ideas. Facebook wasn't the first thing I built. I also built chat systems and games, study tools and music players. And I'm not alone. J.K. rowling got rejected 12 times before she finally wrote and published Harry Potter. Even Beyonce had to make hundreds of songs to get Halo. The greatest successes come from having the freedom to fail.