{"id":17790,"date":"2022-10-28T08:52:26","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T06:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newpeople.nl\/quit-or-die-met-oscar-kneppers\/"},"modified":"2023-06-21T23:12:21","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T21:12:21","slug":"quit-or-die-met-oscar-kneppers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newpeople.nl\/en\/quit-or-die-met-oscar-kneppers\/","title":{"rendered":"Quit or Die with Oscar Kneppers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all love the myth that success means \u201cnever giving up\u201d and that as long as you keep going towards a goal, you will eventually succeed. However, our lived experiences show that this isn\u2019t always the case.In fact, a critical skill in life and in business is to know when it\u2019s time to throw in the towel, reevaluate, and move in another direction.&nbsp;Or just simply stop the engine, kill the efforts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In essence, QUIT or DIE!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Experienced serial entrepreneur and founder of&nbsp;Rockstart,&nbsp;Bright and&nbsp;Emerce, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/oscarkneppers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Oscar Kneppers<\/a>&nbsp;has fostered this skill during his rich career of highs and lows spanning several decades and five companies -the last 2 of which he recently pulled the plug.<\/p>\n<p>We invite you to join<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scaleupnation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">&nbsp;ScaleUpNation<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/newpeople\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Newpeople<\/a>&nbsp;for an enlightening, collaborative conversation with Oscar, along with several entrepreneur, investor and board member-friends including&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/borisvvz\/?originalSubdomain=nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten<\/a>, internet entrepreneur (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/the-next-web\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">The Next Web<\/a>) in which they reflect on their professional experiences, share life-lessons and answer the question \u201cWhen is the right time to breath IN for another round or just quit?\u201d And how to deal with feelings of anxiety, loss and failure.<\/p>\n<p>In between speakers, you will also have the opportunity to reflect and discuss with other attendees over drinks and bites provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houseofwatt.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><strong>The House of Watt*<\/strong>&nbsp;in Amsterdam&nbsp;<\/a>. This is an event you don\u2019t want to miss!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Event details<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Date: Monday November 28, 2022<br \/>\nTime: 17:00-19:30 o&#8217;clock (including drinks &amp; bites)<br \/>\nLocation: House of Watt* in Amsterdam<\/p>\n<p>Other speakers will be announced soon.<\/p>\n<p>Interested? <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/event-scaleupnation-oscarkneppers\">Sign up here!<\/a> Use the code Newpeople22 for a \u20ac10 discount.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all love the myth that success means \u201cnever giving up\u201d and that as long as you keep going towards a goal, you will eventually succeed. 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