5 films that inspire entrepreneurs

5 films that inspire entrepreneurs


Markets Specialist lists major film hits that serve as an example for entrepreneurs

Small and medium-sized businesses maintained their growth in the first half of 2022, with ecommerce earning over BRL 1 billion, according to data from Nuvemshop. Growth was 20% compared to the first half of 2021. Considering that the environment is not very conducive to entrepreneurship in Brazil, it is not always easy to find inspiration to undertake.

One way to look for inspiration can be cinema. There are movies that are currently on streaming services and they may very well be that inspiration. This is exactly what Alexandre Nogueira, CEO of Universidade Marketplaces, a platform specializing in courses for marketplaces, defends.

“Inspiration can help the entrepreneur to search for new strategies or methodologies that can foster professional growth and development. Nothing better than knowing successful examples to motivate you and take off in your business. That’s what I’ve been doing in the last month and I’ve put together this list with the films that I believe are essential to inspire a good entrepreneur, ”comments Alexandre.

Discover 5 films that the expert recommends playing as a source of inspiration to undertake.




5 films that inspire entrepreneurs

Power Hunger (The Founder)

Available: HBO Max
Released in 2016, the unauthorized biography tells the incredible success story of salesman Ray Kroc, played by Michael Keaton. After noticing an unusual movement of customers at the McDonald’s brothers restaurant in Southern California, Kroc finds a way to create one of the world’s leading fast food chains.

“One of the highlights of the film is the way Kroc applies dubious strategies to keep the brothers out of the mess and create the empire on their own,” says Alexandre.




Looking for happiness

Available: HBO Max and Netflix
Released in 2007, this is still one of the most viewed films by those looking for inspiring stories.

“In the true-event drama, Chris Gardner, played by Will Smith, goes through serious hardships and financial problems, is abandoned by his wife and has to raise his son Christopher alone, living in public shelters, while using his sales strategy to find. a job”.




Coco, before Chanel

Available: Telecine
An example of female entrepreneurship, Coco Before Chanel is another true event-based drama that tells the story of Coco Chanel, played by Audrey Tautou.

“The young woman has an incredible talent for sewing and was inspired by her lover’s clothes to create a sophisticated feminine line, fighting against sexist criticism and intimidation and becoming one of the main references of Parisian fashion”, says the expert .





works

Available: Netflix and Paramount +
Also based on real events, Jobs is a drama about Steve Jobs, an American inventor and entrepreneur and one of the founders of the giant Apple. Starring Ashton Kutcher, the film tells the life of the genius from his hippie phase, to his success with electronic products.

“The main focus of the film is the battles Jobs faces to get his ideas off the ground, from launching his first product in his garage to achieving world fame.”




Walt before Mickey

Available: Amazon Prime Video, Look, NetMovies, Vix, Pluto TV
To finish our list, we have the drama Walt before Mickey Mouse, also based on real events.

“In this film we get closer to Walt Disney, played by Thomas Ian Nicholas, and we can follow his successful career and his constant quest to improve his work, find a team and thus create one of the most famous and strongest brands we have. to date. , Disney, through its biggest hit: Mickey Mouse, ”concludes Alexandre.

Source: Terra

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