The Sweaty Startup

#47 An analytical approach to the risks and rewards of entrepreneurship and how to manage fear

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May 1, 2019
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ADVICE

Life Activity Goal

  • Start with a life activity goal, not just a financial one.
  • Focus on activities bringing you the most joy, envisioning your ideal day in five years.
ANECDOTE

Jungle Analogy

  • Ray Dalio uses the analogy of crossing a dangerous jungle to achieve a great life.
  • He contrasts this with the safety of an ordinary life.
INSIGHT

Modern Risks

  • In entrepreneurship, the real risk is not life-threatening but rather potential setbacks like returning to the workforce.
  • We have safety nets, unlike our ancestors.
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