# Jack Ma Was Rejected Fro... ! [ rw-book-cover] (https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1785308185923866624/og4iyWzK.jpg) URL: https://twitter.com/NathanHirsch99/status/1861054777951404419 Author: @NathanHirsch99 on Twitter  ## AI-Generated Summary None ## Highlights > Jack Ma was rejected from 31 entry-level jobs. > Colonel Sanders (KFC) recipe was rejected 1009 times. > Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling was rejected by 12 publishers.. > Each turned “nos” to a “yes.” > Here are 7 frameworks for you to do the same: >  ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/NathanHirsch99/status/1861054777951404419)) > 1/ The Rejection Audit > Review each rejection carefully and dentify specific reasons for the “no.” > Categorize feedback into actionable areas (e.g., skills, timing, approach) to clarify improvement steps. ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/NathanHirsch99/status/1861055024371012052)) > 2/ Reframe with Cognitive Restructuring > Shift from “I failed” to “This is feedback on how to succeed next time.” > Replace negative thoughts with constructive alternatives, focusing on learning. ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/NathanHirsch99/status/1861055291195863051)) > 3/ The “Next Step” Framework > After rejection, immediately outline one concrete next step to improve. > Action-focused steps (like skill-building or networking) keep momentum alive. ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/NathanHirsch99/status/1861055522532700263)) > 4/ Gap Analysis > Compare your current skills or approach with what’s required to achieve the goal. > Identify and bridge gaps, whether it’s upskilling or changing tactics. ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/NathanHirsch99/status/1861055774723657991)) > 5/ The Growth Mindset Reminder > Approach rejection with a growth mindset: every setback is a chance to improve. > Focus on long-term progress, not immediate outcomes; this mindset builds resilience. ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/NathanHirsch99/status/1861056025500975415)) > 6/ Create a Feedback Log > Keep a log of all rejections and corresponding feedback. > Over time, you’ll identify patterns, allowing you to address recurring areas of improvement ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/NathanHirsch99/status/1861056277725544518)) > 7/ Set a Rejection Challenge > Aim to collect a set number of rejections (e.g., 10 rejections) as a way to normalize it. > This desensitizes you to rejection and reinforces resilience, building confidence. ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/NathanHirsch99/status/1861056529870295266)) > How do you handle rejection today? > ♻️ Repost this post to inspire others to grow through rejection. > P.S. I am on a mission to make entrepreneurship simple for millions >  ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/NathanHirsch99/status/1861056788658901137))