
Stephen Schwarzman founder and CEO of Blackstone
In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen
Entrepreneurship Requires 24-7 Energy and a High Tolerance for Being Alone
Entrepreneurship demands visualization, creating new things, and a high tolerance for being alone, which is typically not favored by managers. Entrepreneurs engage in a heavy lift and need to be prepared for failure, requiring continuous energy. While entrepreneurs seem to take risks, they often don't perceive it that way. The main underestimated difficulty in starting something is the pain and suffering of being alone.
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