{"id":3849,"date":"2011-04-04T09:45:55","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T16:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/?p=3849"},"modified":"2015-09-30T18:58:31","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T18:58:31","slug":"my-story-in-the-100-stories-of-what-makes-an-entrepreneur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/my-story-in-the-100-stories-of-what-makes-an-entrepreneur\/","title":{"rendered":"My Story in the 100 Stories of What Makes an Entrepreneur"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3851\" title=\"Screen shot 2011-04-04 at 9.43.02 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Screen-shot-2011-04-04-at-9.43.02-AM-300x125.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"125\" \/>I recently responded to the question &#8220;What was the catalyst in your life that drove you onto the entrepreneurial path, and what keeps you on it?&#8221;<\/h3>\n<h3>My story is #11. Doing Something You Are Passionate About Everyday Is Amazing<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p>Choosing the path of the entrepreneurship is not for everyone.  Many would tell you that it requires a certain \u201cit\u201d factor, an inner drive, a burning desire, and\/or a bit of crazy to start a business.  So last week we posed a question to the entrepreneurial community and asked<\/p>\n<p><strong>What was the catalyst in your life that drove you onto the entrepreneurial path, and what keeps you on it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This was by far the most popular question we\u2019ve asked, with 99 responses, plus my own, rounding to a cool 100. Everyone has a story to tell of what flipped that entrepreneurial switch on inside of him or her, but the stories have similar threads of burning desire, passion, wanting more from life, purpose, freedom, and more. If you are considering the path of entrepreneurship in your life, I hope that the following 100 stories will inspire you to take the leap.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the rest via <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.drshannonreece.com\/2011\/04\/04\/100-stories-of-what-makes-an-entrepreneur\/\">100 Stories of What Makes an Entrepreneur \u00ab Strategies and Tactics for Women by Dr. Shannon Reece<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently responded to the question &#8220;What was the catalyst in your life that drove you onto the entrepreneurial path, and what keeps you on it?&#8221; My story is #11. Doing Something You Are Passionate About Everyday Is Amazing Choosing the path of the entrepreneurship is not for everyone. Many would tell you that it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[753,795],"class_list":["post-3849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","tag-dr-sharon-reece","tag-entrepreneur"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3849"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11691,"href":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3849\/revisions\/11691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}