Entrepreneurs, Stop Putting Your Life on Hold. Here’s Why Embracing Joy Fuels Success

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Entrepreneurs are notorious for postponing joy, myself included, sometimes. We say, “I’ll take that trip after I close this deal,” or “Once I retire, I’ll slow down and spend more time with my family.” But what if “later” never comes?

Last Thanksgiving, my family and I were in Auckland, sailing on an America’s Cup boat. We met this super-friendly couple who had just barely retired. They were on cloud nine and shared with us their plans to hop over to Hawaii and then keep traveling. My wife and I recommended they get the same tour guide we’d used, someone who’d shown

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