This powerful book is a shot in the arm for every entrepreneur. The no-nonsense coaching on how to deal with the entrepreneurial roller coaster ride comes from real world experience. Jacobson's 11 Keys are Ocean and Boardroom tested through 20 years as a successful entrepreneur, and six years sailing around the world. Jacobson raises the bar in business books through his story-telling: engaging, witty, and to the point.
How do you learn to be an entrepreneur?
You can either learn it the hard way - the school of hard knocks - or you can learn it from someone who's already been there. What's your time worth? Why not leverage your time by using Larry Jacobson's 20 years of experience?
Are you prepared to deal with the fears, risks, decision-making, changes, and loneliness of being an entrepreneur? Many of today's classes, books, and audio programs fail to address these very real challenges. This powerful course will help you thrive as an entrepreneur as the no-nonsense instruction comes from 20 years of real-world experience.
You'll learn how to deal with the entrepreneurial roller coaster ride that can be tough and lonely at times. Larry Jacobson knows what you're going through.
- Do you consider yourself an entrepreneur?
- Are you managing a one-person venture from home?
- Are you new to a leadership position?
- Do you have an online retail, coaching, or other service business? Or perhaps you own a brick-and-mortar store with employees?
- Are you losing sleep because of your business life?
- Do you worry about your business so much that it's not as fun as you imagined?
- Do you struggle with pending decisions?
- Are you an employee working for someone else and want to move up the ladder?
- Do you feel alone in your pursuit, wishing you had an advisor who understands the challenges you're facing?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, read on.
What will you learn in this course?
- Increase your self-confidence as a leader of yourself and others
- Turn your dreams into achievable, measurable goals
- Reduce your stress level
- Make your time more effective
- Make decisions faster and easier
- Never fear your fears again
- Truly enjoy being an entrepreneur
Who should take this course?
Most helpful for entrepreneurs and solopreneurs who wear many hats in their day-to-day work lives.
Larry Jacobson is a sought after and seasoned leadership and business coach, personal life-planning coach, and speaking coach who uses his success in business and achieving his personal dream of sailing around the world as a model to help his clients reach their goals. His experience attracts entrepreneurs, CEO's, and public figures. Through coaching, motivational speaking, and publications, he teaches the skills and traits needed to achieve great accomplishments in one's business and personal life. He speaks with great credibility from his experience managing fear, takings risks, decision-making, perseverance, and his favorite subjects of living life with passion, and becoming a better leader. A California native, circumnavigator, and adventurer, Larry grew up on the beaches of the Pacific Ocean sailing, kayaking, swimming, and scuba diving. A graduate of the University of California at Irvine, and Berkeley, he became a nationally recognized entrepreneur with 20 years in the business world. An avid sailor, he has over 50,000 blue water miles under his keel and authored the six-time award-winning memoir of his circumnavigation in the book, The Boy Behind the Gate. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and welcomes new friends and inquiries at: www.larryjacobson.com