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The Freaks Shall Inherit the Earth

The Freaks Shall Inherit the Earth

By Chris Brogan

Entrepreneurship for Weirdos, Misfits, and World Dominators. Wiley, 2014.

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A brief summary of The Freaks Shall Inherit the Earth

An encouraging guide for embracing your inner “freak” and staying creative and unique in a business world with outdated and ineffective traditions, including actionable steps to grow your business while remaining true to your weird and wonderful self.

Key insights in The Freaks Shall Inherit the Earth

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What do you get from this book? How to turn your vision into profit without compromising your individuality
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Corporate traditions are fading fast as “freaks” realize they can work from anywhere without compromising who they really are
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Knowing how to find the value in your product is key to creating a profitable business model and overcoming fear
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Understanding your own, unique way of defining success will help you reach your dreams
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The fundamental skills every entrepreneur must know include how to create a strong community of followers
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Creating a business model means understanding your product and customers, then scaling up incrementally
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Developing systems that are effective for you and others can boost productivity and help with time management
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When you don’t know something, ask experts and use the answer to take action, overcome fear, and build confidence
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“Employeepreneurs” act like a boss and help their company grow by taking on extra projects, making lists, and communicating effectively
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If you launch your own business, you’ll have more flexibility but also face more challenges
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Building your media platform is vital to finding your community and monetizing your business
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Taking ownership of your life, business, and intentions will create the kind of future you long for
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When things go wrong, find ways to adapt and move on; you’ll feel better about yourself and alleviate depression
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Who should read The Freaks Shall Inherit the Earth

Entrepreneurs • startups • business students • investors-in-training • anyone looking to jumpstart their idea and build a company • those who need to know that freakiness can be profitable

About the author of The Freaks Shall Inherit the Earth

Bestselling author Chris Brogan is the president of Chris Brogan Media, an executive consultancy, and has advised companies such as Google, Coca-Cola, and Microsoft. In 2014, Forbes named him one of the year’s “Must Follow Marketing Minds” and listed his website in the top “100 Best Websites for Entrepreneurs.” Statsocial.com has rated him as the third most powerful online influencer.

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