Josh Kaufman is the bestselling author behind “The Personal MBA,” a business training book that sold 900,000 copies, and the speaker behind the 2013 TED Talk “The First 20 Hours — How to Learn Anything,” which has been viewed over 39 million times.
Kaufman says that the average person with an idea can earn $10,000 a month by starting their own business — no higher education required.
“I think it’s achievable for most people,” he told host Steven Bartlett in a July episode of The Diary of A CEO podcast.
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Kaufman explained that some first-time entrepreneurs think that starting a business requires a lot of new things to understand and that only people with a business education can do it. But, he says, you don’t need an MBA, which can cost up to $250,000 at top-ranked schools, to create a successful company.
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