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Choosing between the stability of a traditional career and the upside of entrepreneurship? Why not have both? Learning to be a full-time business owner can look glamorous from the exterior. Who doesn't want to chase their dreams, be their own boss, and do what they love? Nevertheless, you that entrepreneurship is usually a slog, without regular hours, no job security, and incredibly little pay. What if there were a way to have the steadiness of an day job with the thrills of an start-up? All of the benefits associated with entrepreneurship with none of the pitfalls? In The 10% Businessperson, Patrick McGinnis shows you how, by making an investment just 10% of your energy and resources, you can become a business owner without losing a reliable paycheck. McGinnis details a step-by-step plan that goes from identifying your first entrepreneurial project to determining the smartest way to commit resources to it. He shows you how to select and engage in projects that will provide you with upside beyond your office while making you better at your day job. He also profiles real-world 10% Entrepreneurs, including Luke Holden, a cash-strapped recent college or university graduate who began his own lobster-roll empire and oversaw much of its first yr of businesses, all while working full time in commercial America; Dipali Patwa, a designer and mother whose side project designing and offering infant clothing is now a feeling; and several friends who satisfied at a 6:00 a.m. Bible analysis class and continued to start a brewery that now creates hundreds of thousands in sales. A successful 10% Businessperson himself, McGinnis clarifies the multiple paths you can follow to invest your money, time, and skills in a start-up - including as a creator, angel, advisor, or aficionado. Most importantly, you don't have to have hundreds of thousands in disposable income to become 10% Entrepreneur. Whenever you put McGinnis's 10% key points into action, you'll quickly start racking up small wins then watch as they snowball into your brand-new (and far more entrepreneurial) life.