Most business owners become technicians with jobs, not entrepreneurs with systems - the poodle clipper opens a poodle clipping business but just creates a job for themselves

Michael Gerber's E-Myth research showed most people starting businesses are technicians who know how to do the work, not entrepreneurs who think big picture. Examples: poodle clippers opening grooming businesses, bakers opening bakeries - they work for themselves instead of building systems

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Michael Gerber's E-Myth research showed most people starting businesses are technicians who know how to do the work, not entrepreneurs who think big picture. Examples: poodle clippers opening grooming businesses, bakers opening bakeries - they work for themselves instead of building systems