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Why People Over 40 are More Likely to Succeed When Starting a Business
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If you listen to the media, it’s easy to get the impression that if you’re not in your 20s you’ve missed your chance and it’s too late to start a new business.
While the media may put most of their focus on younger entrepreneurs, in the real world, successful founders definitely skew older. In fact, research from the Harvard Business Review shows the average age of a successful startup founder is 45.
In this episode you will learn:
The 5 things entrepreneurs over 40 have going for them that younger people don’t. Age truly can be an advantage in starting a business — so don’t listen to the media.
Resources:
- Harvard Business Review
- Stop Worrying About the Other Guy
- Take the Time to Figure Out the Important Details
- The Secret to Getting it Right the First Time
- DIY Business Plan Kit
SPECIAL OFFER:
- Listeners can get 1 FREE hour of consulting by using the code “startup” or mentioning this offer when they book a call.
Connect:
32 episodes
Manage episode 321137503 series 2797471
If you listen to the media, it’s easy to get the impression that if you’re not in your 20s you’ve missed your chance and it’s too late to start a new business.
While the media may put most of their focus on younger entrepreneurs, in the real world, successful founders definitely skew older. In fact, research from the Harvard Business Review shows the average age of a successful startup founder is 45.
In this episode you will learn:
The 5 things entrepreneurs over 40 have going for them that younger people don’t. Age truly can be an advantage in starting a business — so don’t listen to the media.
Resources:
- Harvard Business Review
- Stop Worrying About the Other Guy
- Take the Time to Figure Out the Important Details
- The Secret to Getting it Right the First Time
- DIY Business Plan Kit
SPECIAL OFFER:
- Listeners can get 1 FREE hour of consulting by using the code “startup” or mentioning this offer when they book a call.
Connect:
32 episodes
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