{"id":6374,"date":"2022-07-18T13:38:01","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T08:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/?p=6374"},"modified":"2022-07-18T13:38:01","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T08:08:01","slug":"rejections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/18\/rejections\/","title":{"rendered":"Rejections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We take rejections too seriously. We end up being sad or angry. Instead, all we need is to keep building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everything takes time: building a product, a startup, or a stable relationship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rejection is others&#8217; opinion about you, your product but not the truth. Not everyone needs a product, appreciates an innovation, or commits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So keep building, delighting, and find a few who wants to be part of the journey, work with them, build for them and build a life with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As a founder if a VC rejects\/makes a pass, don&#39;t get dishearten. You are one among the pool of 1000 others he\/she has to go through. It is not easy. Keep building and pitching.<\/p>&mdash; Atul Jha (@koolhead17) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/koolhead17\/status\/1548940479131054080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 18, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We take rejections too seriously. We end up being sad or angry. Instead, all we need is to keep building. Everything takes time: building a product, a startup, or a stable relationship. Rejection is others&#8217; opinion about you, your product but not the truth. Not everyone needs a product, appreciates an innovation, or commits. So &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/18\/rejections\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rejections&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,3],"tags":[1357],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6374"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6375,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6374\/revisions\/6375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}