• last year
Ahead of his induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame, NBA superstar Dwyane Wade talks to Entrepreneur about retirement, entrepreneurship, and learning from your losses.
Transcript
00:00 Is there anything now that you're like, wow,
00:02 this is actually harder than basketball?
00:05 Satisfaction.
00:06 0-0, I scored the first bucket of the game.
00:08 I get immediate satisfaction.
00:10 The ball goes through the basket.
00:11 Everybody cheer.
00:12 In business, you can wait 10 years
00:14 before you get that satisfaction.
00:16 I can win a game--
00:18 it has to take 10 years before I have a win in business.
00:21 And so I think the patience that I thought I had as an athlete--
00:25 I thought I was very patient as an athlete.
00:27 I've had to tap into even more patience in my entrepreneur
00:31 life, because it doesn't happen overnight.
00:33 You've got to put 5 to 10 years on something just to--
00:36 like, I've been in my wine brand now nine years.
00:38 People are just now hearing about us.
00:41 You've got to have patience.
00:43 (bright music)

Recommended