How Successful Entrepreneurs Think

[00:27] Today’s Topic: How Successful Entrepreneurs Think

[00:42] When Jeff Bezos started Amazon, he was 30 years old.

[00:56] He was a stock trader before he quit to start Amazon.

[01:12] He started with selling books and branched out from there.

[02:00] People are always looking for profits, but he was unconcerned.

[02:22] Jeff Bezos was able to think in the long term, which helped him achieve success.

[03:06] All billionaire entrepreneurs are similar in that they are awkward, but believe they can do whatever they want.

[03:55] Elon Musk made a $170 million exit from PayPal, but he still had to live with a friend, because he bet it all on his next venture.

[05:02] The most common principle that you need to learn is that you’re going to make mistakes.

[05:14] Successful entrepreneurs learn from mistakes.

[06:52] If you can think like an entrepreneur, you’ll have a leg up on everyone else.

[07:23] That’s all for today!

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How Successful Entrepreneurs Think | Ep. #543