Self-Employed: 50 Signs That You Might Be An Entrepreneur by Joel Comm, John Rampton
Are you self-employed and wondering if you are an entrepreneur? With all the different labels out there, it can be hard to know where you “fit in” to the entrepreneurial world. Fortunately, author Joel Comm has written a book, appropriately titled “The Self-Employed: 50 Signs That You Might Be An Entrepreneur”, which helps you determine if you might be an entrepreneur. This guide helps aspiring entrepreneurs clarify the qualities, traits, and characteristics they possess and become successful business owners.
In “The Self-Employed: 50 Signs That You Might Be An Entrepreneur”, Joel Comm provides readers with a comprehensive list of 50 signs that can help you identify with being an entrepreneur. Comm begins by outlining the qualities and characteristics that make entrepreneurs successful. Comm explains that although there isn’t “one single definition” of an entrepreneur, there are certain qualities that all entrepreneurs share. These include an aptitude for problem solving, the ability to work independently, and the capacity for creating something new.
Next, the book dives into the 50 signs that indicate you’re an entrepreneur. These signs range from being confident in taking risks, to having an eye for details, to being driven by ideas. Each sign is backed up by research, as well as descriptions of experiences Comm has encountered in his own business journey. This structures the book in a way that helps readers process the information and understand the relevance of Traits they possess.
Especially helpful is the section on specific skills entrepreneurs need to be successful. To be successful, entrepreneurs need to be excellent communicators, have the capacity to think strategically, and be confident in making decisions quickly. Comm also emphasizes the need for effective money management skills, as well as the ability to understand complex terms and concepts.
Not only does this book provide helpful insight into entrepreneurial traits, it also encourages self-reflection. Comm emphasizes the need for entrepreneurs to become self-aware and identify with the traits that make them unique and successful. By doing so, entrepreneurs are better equipped to create the necessary goals and plans for achieving their ideal vision.
Finally, the book takes a look at different entrepreneurial activities such as side hustles, freelancing, and launching a business. Comm outlines the different paths someone might take on their entrepreneurial journey. He also provides helpful resources, including websites, books, and podcasts, to help entrepreneurs succeed.
Overall, “The Self-Employed: 50 Signs That You Might Be An Entrepreneur” by Joel Comm is an invaluable resource for current and aspiring entrepreneurs. It provides an overview of the common traits all entrepreneurs possess, as well as basic information about launching a business. This book serves as an excellent guide for anyone wanting to gain a better understanding of the entrepreneurial journey.