3. DOING SOMETHING THAT MAKES MONEY

The third step to living in the entrepreneur sweet spot is to learn how to earn money from what you are passionate about and how you can deliver value to others by doing it.

There’s been extensive research into the link between money and happiness. Statistically, money does make you happier. Up to a point.

When you deliver value to others, you must be rewarded for it or you will eventually become resentful.

The amount of money you need to earn may vary from person to person. However, one survey I found in the USA said $80,000 per year per person was a significant number for maximizing happiness. In the study, more money consistently equalled more happiness up to $80,000 per year but, after that threshold, more ...

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