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Boss It
Carl Reader
3.21 (53 Reviews)
Entrepreneurship
Business
Self-growth
Panoramica
Punti Chiave
Autore
Domande Frequenti

Overview of Boss It

"Boss It" transforms entrepreneurial dreams into reality with practical, award-winning guidance. Winner of the 2021 Independent Press Awards, this hands-on manual distills complex business concepts into actionable steps. What separates successful entrepreneurs from dreamers? The answer might surprise you.

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The Entrepreneur's Unfiltered Reality Check

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Imagine waking up to the realization that you've traded a 9-to-5 job for an 80-hour workweek with no guaranteed income. Welcome to the unvarnished truth of entrepreneurship. While 1 in 7 people in the UK are now self-employed, the journey is far from the Instagram-worthy lifestyle of rented Lamborghinis and passive income streams. The real path involves countless unpaid hours, emotional rollercoasters, and financial uncertainty. That plumber charging $80 per hour? They're likely only billing three hours in an eight-hour workday, effectively halving their rate when accounting for travel, marketing, and administration. Studies reveal that 82% of small business owners overestimate their first-year revenue by a staggering 42%. This optimism bias is both necessary - who would leave stable employment without it? - and potentially dangerous when it leads to cash flow crises. The emotional toll is equally significant: one day you're celebrating landing a major client, the next you're handling a crisis that threatens everything you've built. Your personal and professional lives merge completely, with business challenges dominating dinner conversations and vacations interrupted by emergency calls. Yet despite these hardships, there's an undeniable magic in controlling your own destiny. Even through struggle, you feel energized because you're moving toward what Maslow called self-actualization - becoming everything you're capable of becoming. This profound sense of purpose often compensates for the longer hours and increased stress.

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The Dream-Plan-Do-Review Cycle: Your Blueprint for Success

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From Vision to Reality: Planning and Systems That Work

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Marketing That Works: Finding and Keeping Customers

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Scaling Your Business: From Self-Employment to Enterprise

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Building Your Dream Team: People Make or Break Your Business

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The Entrepreneur's Journey: A Path Worth Taking

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