The holidays are coming and how about adding some movies to your schedule? But we're not talking about just any feature film, how about having fun and still learning? Some itineraries help us open our horizons, bring knowledge about business and female entrepreneurship, but in a light and fun way. We've put together 5 tips for inspiring films that every entrepreneur needs to watch, so run and get the popcorn for that movie!
1 – Coco before Chanel (2009)
The film tells the story of the woman who became one of the greatest fashion icons of the 20th century. The film also shows the hardships of Coco Chanel's childhood in an orphanage, until the moment when her creations take shape and also the attention of women ahead of that time. A story of overcoming, which shows female entrepreneurship breaking standards, networking issues, and a lot of determination and persistence.
2 – Walt before Mickey (2015)
Based on the real story of Walt Disney, the film talks about the first years of the cartoonist's career and the obstacles he had to overcome before creating his most famous cartoon, Mickey Mouse. Considered one of the greatest entrepreneurs of all time, this drama shows Walt's values and valuable lessons on how to undertake and achieve success.
3 – Ford vs Ferrari (2019)
The film, which received two Oscars in the year of its release, tells the story of when Ford decided to enter the car racing industry and gained the prestige and glamor of competitor Ferrari, champion in several races. The film brings a lot about entrepreneurship, career and business. Furthermore, it shows that you must always be prepared to reinvent your career or business.
4 – The man who changed the game (2011)
Based on true events, the plot tells how Billy Beane (played by Brad Pit) and Peter Brand (played by Jonah Hill) implemented statistical methods to form a competitive team of players for the Oakland Athetics' 2002 season. Despite financial problems and a limited budget, the team won 20 consecutive games, a record for Major League Baseball. Beane and Brand's strategy changed the way other baseball teams began to recruit and evaluate their players.
5 – Hunger for power (2017)
The film, released in 2017, details everything that happened to make McDonald's the first major fast food chain on a global scale. Inspired by the biographical book of Ray Kroc, the person responsible for boosting the restaurant chain, the film that addresses issues about entrepreneurship comes up against controversial moments such as the betrayals and tricks made by Ray to achieve his ultimate goal.
Well, after these tips, are you ready to go marathon? Oh, and tell us on social media the film you liked the most, and the most valuable lesson about entrepreneurship you learned, combined