How Can I Get My Kids Interested in Entrepreneurship?
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Pat Flynn
4.9 • 638 Ratings
🗓️ 9 January 2017
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Today's question comes from Jeanette, who has a question about instilling an entrepreneurial mindset in her kids. How does she get her kids interested in entrepreneurship? What is a good age to start showing her kids the tools of the trade? What kinds of business-related things and lessons should she teach her children? Jeanette's website is at http://www.craftwhack.com/. Do you have a question about getting your children interested in entrepreneurship and business? Record it at http://www.askpat.com/.
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| 0:00.0 | AskPath. |
| 0:05.1 | AskPath.com. |
| 0:10.9 | Hey, what's up, everybody? |
| 0:12.0 | This is Pat Flynn, and welcome to episode 775 of Ask Pat. |
| 0:15.7 | Thank you so much for joining me today. |
| 0:17.3 | As always, I'm here to help you by answering your online business questions five days a week. |
| 0:21.4 | All right, thanks so much. |
| 0:22.4 | And here is today's question from Jeanette. |
| 0:25.1 | Hi, Pat. |
| 0:26.1 | I'm Jeanette Nyberg, and I blog at craftwack.com, a creative lifestyle and humor blog. |
| 0:32.8 | So I kind of suck at being an entrepreneur, but I love your podcast and have dreams of one day |
| 0:38.7 | magically becoming good at it. Anyway, I have two kids and one of whom is 13. And I keep thinking |
| 0:48.6 | about ways to instill an entrepreneurial mindset in my kids. And I've heard of people having their kids start |
| 0:56.7 | businesses at some point, usually around 13 or 14 maybe, just to get them used to the idea |
| 1:04.2 | and help them learn in that way. And I'm wondering if you've thought about that with your kids. |
| 1:11.8 | And if so, do you have any tips on how to go about it or do you have any plans on how you're going to do it? |
| 1:18.7 | Thanks, and I love your show. |
| 1:21.4 | Hey, Jeanette, thank you so much for this question. |
| 1:23.2 | I absolutely love this question. And I think any of you who have listened to me on my show before, when I start talking |
| 1:28.4 | about my kids, especially my son, because he's a little bit older and is starting to get |
| 1:32.4 | interested in what daddy does, I just love being able to share with him what I've learned |
| 1:38.6 | just in this past eight years of my life as an entrepreneur. |
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