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Jon Gillespie-Brown’s *So You Want To Be An Entrepreneur* draws on extensive mentoring experience to deliver a series of structured exercises and reflection sessions. Readers are encouraged to examine their real goals, hidden talents, passions, assets, and core skills. By actively participating in each activity, individuals gain clarity about their entrepreneurial fit and the concrete steps needed to pursue or pivot to a more suitable career. The book offers a straightforward framework for exploring the demands and realities of entrepreneurship, empowering readers to enter the venture world with confidence and informed decision‑making.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Business & Economics/Entrepreneurship
Authors: Jon Gillespie-Brown
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