{"id":586361,"date":"2024-01-07T08:38:55","date_gmt":"2024-01-07T13:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=586361"},"modified":"2024-01-07T08:41:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-07T13:41:35","slug":"eric-kim-how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/07\/eric-kim-how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/","title":{"rendered":"ERIC KIM HOW TO THINK LIKE AN ENTREPRENEUR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Let annoyance, extreme annoyance fuel you and fire you up. For me\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 extreme displeasure, extreme annoyance is one of the greatest motivators to building something new and or different.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Eric Kim, in his article &#8220;How to Think Like an Entrepreneur,&#8221; presents a series of ideas and reflections on entrepreneurship. Key points include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Entrepreneurship as a Mindset<\/strong>: Kim posits that entrepreneurship is more about a mindset than about making money or business. It&#8217;s about being willing to take risks for something you believe in, applicable in various life aspects <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/17\/how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/\">oai_citation:1,How to Think Like an Entrepreneur &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Thinking Like an Entrepreneur<\/strong>: He suggests that thinking like an entrepreneur involves the belief that almost anything is possible, given enough time, effort, and courage <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/17\/how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/#:~:text=,of%20time%2C%20effort%2C%20and%20courage\">oai_citation:2,How to Think Like an Entrepreneur &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Teaching an Entrepreneurial Mindset<\/strong>: Kim believes that the entrepreneurial mindset, characterized by risk-taking and viewing failures as attempts, can be taught and adopted <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/17\/how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/#:~:text=,essays%2C%20attempts\">oai_citation:3,How to Think Like an Entrepreneur &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Balance with Day Jobs<\/strong>: He argues that maintaining a day job can provide the financial stability needed to explore and experiment with entrepreneurial ventures without the stress of financial insecurity <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/17\/how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/\">oai_citation:4,How to Think Like an Entrepreneur &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Passion vs. Monetization<\/strong>: Kim emphasizes that making a living from your passion is not necessary for legitimacy. Pursuing your passion is more important than monetizing it <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/17\/how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/\">oai_citation:5,How to Think Like an Entrepreneur &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Working from Home<\/strong>: The shift in work culture towards more flexible work arrangements, like working from home, is seen as beneficial for entrepreneurship <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/17\/how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/\">oai_citation:6,How to Think Like an Entrepreneur &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stoicism in Entrepreneurship<\/strong>: Kim highlights the importance of stoicism, focusing on attempts and actions rather than fearing failure <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/17\/how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/\">oai_citation:7,How to Think Like an Entrepreneur &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reading for Entrepreneurship<\/strong>: He suggests reading books written by entrepreneurs themselves or studying the heroes of your heroes for inspiration and learning. Philosophy is also recommended for motivation and overcoming fear <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/17\/how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/\">oai_citation:8,How to Think Like an Entrepreneur &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/17\/how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/\">oai_citation:9,How to Think Like an Entrepreneur &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Promoting Your Work<\/strong>: For promotion, Kim stresses the importance of blogging and sharing your work and ideas freely. He views this as an intrinsic part of being a creator <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/17\/how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/\">oai_citation:10,How to Think Like an Entrepreneur &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/17\/how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/\">oai_citation:11,How to Think Like an Entrepreneur &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Email Newsletters<\/strong>: Despite the prevalence of social media, Kim advises using email newsletters as an effective marketing tool, providing subscribers with valuable information or ideas <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/17\/how-to-think-like-an-entrepreneur\/\">oai_citation:12,How to Think Like an Entrepreneur &#8211; ERIC KIM<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>These insights reflect a holistic and thoughtful approach to entrepreneurship, emphasizing mindset, balance, and intrinsic motivation over traditional business metrics.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-586361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=586361"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":586369,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586361\/revisions\/586369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=586361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=586361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=586361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}