The Uncomfortable Entrepreneur - Softcover

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THE UNCOMFORTABLE ENTREPRENEUR: It's Hard Because It Matters

Most people think entrepreneurship is hard because it's risky. It's not. Risk is visible; you can measure it, plan around it, and explain it to others.

What makes entrepreneurship hard is something else entirely. It's hard because people rely on you. Because decisions have consequences. Because you become the floor beneath everyone else, and the floor isn't allowed to collapse.

This book follows one entrepreneur's seventeen-year journey from working actress to corporate professional to agency founder. It explores the private weight of leadership: the sleepless nights, the loneliness of carrying responsibility no one else can see, the guilt that flows toward both work and family, no matter what you choose.

Across fifteen chapters, the book addresses:

• Why stability can be preparation, not the opposite of entrepreneurship
• The moment when your business stops being yours and starts being theirs
• How to build systems that let your company breathe without you
• The art of saying no to opportunities that don't align with your values
• What happens when your entire industry changes overnight
• How success actually looks—beyond the mythology

This is not a startup manual. There are no growth hacks, fundraising strategies, or productivity systems. It is a book about identity, responsibility, and the discomfort that comes with building something that matters.

PERFECT GIFT FOR:

• First-time founders and startup entrepreneurs
• Small business owners and agency founders
• CEOs and executive leaders
• Women in business and female entrepreneurs
• Anyone considering leaving corporate to start their own venture
• Business school graduates and MBA students
• Mentors, coaches, and business advisors
• Anyone who has ever asked: "Why is this so hard?"

About the Author

Liraz Postan is an entrepreneur, international agency leader, and Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Entrepreneurs in the City of London.

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