Summary of Jake Desyllas's Becoming an Entrepreneur

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#1 Entrepreneurship provides the best opportunity for anyone to experience the three most fulfilling intrinsic motivations in life: purpose, mastery, and autonomy.

#2 The opportunity to start your own business is one of the great privileges of our times. We must take advantage of the possibilities that this time offers.

#3 When you start your own business, you no longer have to worry about being fired or promoted. You are the judge of your own progress, and you take responsibility for assessing how you are doing.

#4 The main reason people are afraid to start a business is because they’ve been conditioned their entire lives to think of themselves as employees. We have been trained to think of ourselves as followers, not leaders.

• Language: English
• Publisher: IRB Media
• Release date: May 20, 2022
• ISBN: 9798822523616

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Contents

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Insights from Chapter 5

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Insights from Chapter 9

Insights from Chapter 1

#1

Entrepreneurship provides the best opportunity for anyone to experience the three most fulfilling intrinsic motivations in life: purpose, mastery, and autonomy.

#2

The opportunity to start your own business is one of the great privileges of our times. We must take advantage of the possibilities that this time offers.

#3

When you start your own business, you no longer have to worry about being fired or promoted. You are the judge of your own progress, and you take responsibility for assessing how you are doing.

#4