Session 6, Part 1: Why Do You Want to Be an Entrepreneur?

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Why leaders watch it

Course-quality lecture on why you want to be an entrepreneur for founders.

MIT OpenCourseWare entrepreneurship course session (15.393): Why you want to be an entrepreneur.

Takeaways

• Practical frameworks
• Common pitfalls

Topics: Startups & entrepreneurship, Career & life advice

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