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“Entrepreneurs are willing to work 80 hours a week to avoid working 40 hours a week.” quote by Lori Greiner
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“Entrepreneurs are willing to work 80 hours a week to avoid working 40 hours a week.”

Lori Greiner

About This Quote

Source Interview: Forbes, 2015

Entrepreneurs often overwork to prevent future workload, mistaking effort for security.

In simple terms: Working long hours to avoid future work.

Key Takeaway

Balance effort with smart planning.

Themes

work productivity entrepreneurship

Mood

determined reflective

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • startup launch
  • product development
  • team building

Key Concepts

Opportunity cost burnout time management

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you equate hours with progress?
  • How can you work smarter, not longer?
A Different Perspective

Long hours can lead to diminishing returns and health issues.

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