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"Entrepreneurs can't work for others" - Mark Copeland on BoneChat #45 short

30 Sept 2024 · 1 min

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Mark Copeland describes why entrepreneurs struggle working for others: they hate rules and processes. He left every job once it got formal procedures, and his wife pointed out he has a fundamental problem with authority.

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There's so many rules and, uh, I think so many of us probably on this tend to be entrepreneurial. And I think entrepreneurs tend to not like the rules and break them. And I just, I personally, that, that's, that's me. I suspect there's a lot of kindred spirits. My wife pointed this out to me. The minute a company I'm working at has a lot, starts to put a lot of process in place and a lot of HR and a lot of rules, I'm like, immediately I'm like, I'm out. You know, I'm— I, I am out. And I didn't realize, I didn't recognize it until it took my wife to say, do you— you do realize that you have a problem with authority? She was right.