How to know whether to keep going or to give up?

How do you know when you should keep going versus when it makes sense to cut your losses and try something new? It’s a difficult decision most entrepreneurs and creatives have faced along their journey and so we asked some brilliant folks from the community to share their thoughts.

I don’t really know how to give up… it’s just not who I am. I’ve put all my eggs in one basket, and I’m not sure if that’s a good thing or a bad thing, but it forces me to keep going. I’ve never had a fall-back or a plan B. Acting is it for me. Read more>>

In my opinion, it all comes down to faith. What or who do you believe in? For me personally, I’m very spiritual and I believe that God has a plan for my life. Being in a creative career, it’s very easy to question yourself, if you can reach the levels of success that you aspire to. When I was at my lowest with the music and was ready to quit, I prayed. Read more>>

I’m a journalist, but first of all, I’m a woman and a mother. Every day I ask myself if I should go on or give up. Every single morning, I ask myself this question. This is because since I became a mother, I have felt time running even faster. I want to make sure that the time I spend at work, and that is consequently taken away from my child, is well spent. Read more>>
