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“For those working menial jobs or putting in 100-hour weeks for corporations, the lure of starting your own business can seem like a great way to get more flexibility, upside, and ownership.” quote by Kathryn Minshew
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“For those working menial jobs or putting in 100-hour weeks for corporations, the lure of starting your own business can seem like a great way to get more flexibility, upside, and ownership.”

Kathryn Minshew

About This Quote

Source Interview: 2020 Podcast "Founders Talk" with The Muse

She notes that long hours and low flexibility in corporate jobs drive people to entrepreneurship for autonomy and upside.

In simple terms: Corporate grind pushes people toward owning a business.

Key Takeaway

Weigh the risks and rewards of starting a business.

Themes

entrepreneurship work-life balance risk

Mood

inspirational pragmatic

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • career coaching
  • startup incubators
  • financial planning

Key Concepts

ownership flexibility career transition

Questions to Reflect On

  • What flexibility do you truly need?
  • How can you mitigate startup risks?
A Different Perspective

Entrepreneurship also carries financial and personal risk.

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