We’ve all been subject to the breathless lore of startup lions like Steve Jobs, Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk—pioneers who’ve repeatedly made high-profile impacts with innovative companies. The term serial entrepreneur meanwhile, when used to describe oneself, has morphed into an abused and meaningless moniker. The names above easily fit the bill, but we don’t always know them as such. That’s because they have—or had—real titles and real jobs: CEO, Executive Chairman, CTO.
Serial entrepreneur then has become a haughty, hazy stand-in for an actual occupation. How about “three-time entrepreneur”? Or just, “entrepreneur”? (The folks at AirBnB, however, who sold election-themed cereal boxes in 2008, can rightfully claim to be “cereal entrepreneurs”.)
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