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May 11, 2022by Zach SwinehartLeave a Comment

11 Tips for Developers To Adopt the Mindset of an Entrepreneur

In This Video: For employed developers who are looking to go freelance, the first and most important step is to develop the mindset of an entrepreneur **while you’re still working at your current job.**

Today I’ll share 11 entrepreneur’s mindsets you can start implementing immediately to improve your work life and set yourself up for freelance success.

🔗 Things mentioned in this video:

  • Ticktick software: https://zachurl.com/ticktick
  • So Good They Can’t Ignore You Book: https://zachurl.com/SoGoodTheyCantIgnoreYou
  • So Good They Can’t Ignore You Philosopher’s Note: https://zachurl.com/SoGoodTheyCantIgnoreYouPN
  • Extreme ownership +1: https://www.heroic.us/optimize/plus-one/extreme-ownership
  • Swallowing demons +1: https://www.heroic.us/optimize/plus-one/swallowing-demons
  • Yes! That’s like me! +1: https://www.heroic.us/optimize/plus-one/thats-like-me
  • How to celebrate +1: https://www.heroic.us/optimize/plus-one/how-to-celebrate

📋 Table of Contents:

  • 0:00 – What we’ll cover in this video
  • 01:21 – It’s really important to get good
  • 04:39 – Extreme ownership + Fault vs. responsibility
  • 05:52 – Non-entitlement
  • 06:27 – Be self-motivated and proactive
  • 09:10 – Look for opportunities
  • 11:11 – Antifragility + Embrace the struggle
  • 12:36 – Imperfection & willingness to fail
  • 13:48 – No magic bullets
  • 15:12 – Find the right balance between planning/prep and action-taking
  • 16:15 – The concept of value exchange
  • 18:00 – Get comfortable wearing a lot of different hats
  • 19:54 – How to Effectively Implement These New Ways of Thinking
  • 25:30 – Next steps…

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