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    Ten Dirty Little Secrets of Successful Entrepreneurs

    Stewart Thornhill

    • Reference: IVEY-9B12TF03-E

    • Number of pages: 8

    • Publication Date: Nov 1, 2012

    • Source: Ivey Business School (Canada)

    • Type of Document: Article

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    Although entrepreneurs commonly give advice, many of their most valuable lessons are left unsaid. This article lists and explains ten entrepreneurial “secrets.” 1. People are lazy and most innovations involve efficiency or reduced effort. 2. People are impatient and want instant gratification. 3. Starting a new business is a slow and deliberate process, but time is limited. 4. There is value in getting started and learning as you go. 5. Everything is a trade-off. 6. Unexpected things happen. 7. Take care of your body and you will make better decisions. 8. Know the intimate details of a venture. 9. Learn from everything. 10. Don’t be a jerk.