Company of One
Paul Jarvis
Published 2018
What if the real key to a richer and more fulfilling career was not to create and scale a new start-up, but rather, to be able to work for yourself, determine your own hours, and become a (highly profitable) and sustainable company of one?
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🟢 Developer Verdict
A guide to establishing a profitable, sustainable solo business, emphasizing autonomy and avoiding the pressure for constant growth.
Read this if
- ✓ You aspire to build a profitable business as a solo operator.
- ✓ You seek strategies for sustainable growth without constant scaling.
- ✓ You want to gain more control over your work and schedule.
Skip this for now if
- ✗ You are looking for advice on scaling a large startup.
- ✗ You need hands-on technical skills or coding tutorials.
- ✗ You prefer guidance on traditional corporate career progression.
💬 What Developers Say
"I wanted to share with you the five books that have the greatest value to give a maker the insights, tools, and mindset to create (better) products better."
— eekayonline · Five Books I Recommend To Makers In 2020 · Jan 8, 2020
"Here are the top 5 books that I really believe are helpful for product makers"
— eekayonline · Five Books I Recommend To Makers In 2020 · Jan 8, 2020
"Company of One: Why Staying Small Is the Next Big Thing for Business — Paul Jarvis"
— craftzdog · My best book recommendations for solo developers · Apr 27, 2020
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