The E-myth Revisited
The E-myth Revisited
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Book • Nonfiction
1990s
1995
Adult
18+ years
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Michael E. Gerber's The E-Myth Revisited explores the misconceptions of starting and running a small business, emphasizing the need for entrepreneurs to work on their business rather than just in it. It provides individuals with strategies for achieving sustainable growth and long-term success through systems and business development principles.
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Michael E. Gerber's The E-myth Revisited effectively highlights the pitfalls of small business ownership and offers practical guidance for creating scalable operations. Readers find the blend of real-world examples and theoretical insights valuable, though some critique its repetitive nature. Overall, it is praised for its clarity and actionable advice.
Who Should Read The E-myth Revisited?
A reader who relishes The E-myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber is likely an aspiring entrepreneur or small business owner seeking practical guidance on building scalable enterprises. Fans of Eric Ries' The Lean Startup or Stephen R. Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People will find its insights particularly valuable.
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The E-myth Revisited was named among the "100 best business books of all time" by the business book recommendation site 100 Best Books.
Michael E. Gerber initially published The E-myth in 1986, and its success encouraged the creation of a revisited edition in 1995, which presents its principles in an updated manner for a new generation of readers.
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The success of The E-myth Revisited led to the creation of an entire series of E-myth books tailored to various types of businesses and professionals, expanding Gerber's reach as a leading small business consultant.
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Book • Nonfiction
1990s
1995
Adult
18+ years
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