Just How Risky Is Entrepreneurship, Really?
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 30, 2012
An especially pungent comparison exists between the classically "safe" job of lawyering versus starting a new enterprise. A quarter of first-time venture-backed firms are acquired for at least $50 million or file for an IPO. Workers motivated by financial incentives alone struggle to perform at the level of the true believer.
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