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Why do some entrepreneurs hit gold, while others hit dirt? Is there a pattern to success, and if so, what is it?

Business Insider has analyzed a paper by the Harvard Business School [PDF] on ”Performance Persistence in Entrepreneurship” and boiled it down to ten questions to try to discover the alchemist’s stone of entrepreneurship.

Do serial entrepreneurs succeed more than first time entrepreneurs? Who is more likely to get funded by a VC firm, a new entrepreneur or a tried and true one? Is entrepreneurial success a skill, or is it luck? Does success breed success?

 

To read the full, original article click on this link: Why Life is Hard For First Time Entrepreneurs - Tech Europe - WSJ

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