EPISODE · Jan 6, 2026 · 16 MIN
Sprint 1: Why do you want to be an entrepreneur?
from The Entrepreneurs with Ben Lehnert & Derek Lidow · host The Entrepreneurs – Ben Lehnert & Derek Lidow
Read additional material for this sprint on: www.theentrepreneurs.ioFor more support, accountability and support join our membership.In this first sprint episode we explore the importance of understanding one's own deep motivation for wanting to be an entrepreneur and the correlation with success.We emphasize the significance of preparation and learning in the entrepreneurial journey, as well as the reflection on good and bad motivations for entrepreneurship.Understanding one's ultimate selfish desire is highlighted as a key aspect of motivation. The sprint exercise helps you uncover your own personal motivation to be a founder and start a business.TakeawaysUnderstanding your true motivation for being an entrepreneur is highly correlated with your chances of being successful.The key to determining if your primary motivation to be successful is strong enough is whether you have a strong desire to prepare.Use the sprint exercise to reflect and uncover your own motivationsChapters00:00 The Motivation to Be an Entrepreneur05:02 Reflecting on Your Motivations10:27 The Importance of Preparation and Learning
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Sprint 1: Why do you want to be an entrepreneur?
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