JOURNAL ARTICLE

The Card That Meant I Made It.

  • Published In: Entrepreneur, 2026, v. 54, n. 1. P. 272 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Goodman, Jonathan 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the author's journey of self-discovery and fulfillment, sparked by the nostalgic desire to own a Ken Griffey Jr. Upper Deck rookie baseball card. Initially driven by external expectations and a busy entrepreneurial life, the author reflects on how the card symbolizes a simpler time and personal success. After purchasing the card, the author realizes that they had already achieved their childhood dreams and decides to sell their businesses to pursue a full-time writing career, ultimately finding greater satisfaction in life. The card now serves as a reminder of this realization and the importance of recognizing one's accomplishments. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Entrepreneur. 2026/01, Vol. 54, Issue 1, p272
  • Document Type:Nonfiction Work
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:0163-3341
  • Accession Number:190707093
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