> The E-Myth (the E stands for Entrepreneur): http://www.amazon.com/E-Myth-R... | Hacker News

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		lionhearted on Nov 18, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What's the best first business book for a... > The E-Myth (the E stands for Entrepreneur): http://www.amazon.com/E-Myth-Revisited-Small-Businesses-Abou.... A thousand times yes. I make everyone I'm going to work with read it before working with them. It really gets to the heart of what businesses do right and wrong, and how to build an organization correctly based on systems instead of based on personality. Very important.

jason_tko on Nov 18, 2009 [–]

Absolutely yes. Really makes a huge difference to think about things in the Entrepreneur/Technician/Manager frame, and things make a lot more sense.

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