10. Embrace the Entrepreneurial Spirit

“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.”

Confucius

Throughout the past decade while working in financial news, I’ve interviewed hundreds and hundreds of entrepreneurs, from domestic doyenne Martha Stewart to billionaire media maverick Mark Cuban to Ali and Hash Hafizi, the young, immigrant brothers who’ve run the “Good Morning America” coffee pushcart on Wall Street for almost 10 years. Their specialty buck-twenty-five brew is the morning must- have on Wall Street, with the brothers selling about 100 cups every hour—enough to help support their family of nine, including their mom, dad, and brothers and sisters, who all live under one roof just over the bridge in New Jersey. ...

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