Shalom Lamm on Knowing When to Let Go: Why Grit Isn’t Always the Answer
The startup world glorifies grit. We’re told that if we just push harder, stay up later, and outwork everyone else, we’ll succeed. Grit is the badge of honor—stick it out, power through, don’t quit. But what happens when grit stops working?What if pushing harder isn’t solving the problem—but making it worse? Entrepreneur Shalom Lamm has…
Building Bridges: Shalom Lamm on the Power of Partnering with Local Communities for Lasting Impact
In today’s interconnected world, successful initiatives—whether business ventures, nonprofits, or social enterprises—rely on one crucial element: strong partnerships with local communities. The ability to engage authentically, collaborate meaningfully, and respond to the unique needs of a community often determines whether a project thrives or falters. Entrepreneur and community advocate Shalom Lamm has spent decades fostering…