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Get Straight-Shooting Entrepreneurship Insights from the Pros at UT Austin

So you want to be an entrepreneur? Great, but don’t expect a normal 9-5 lifestyle. Or a steady source of income. Or even for your original idea to make it through the start-up testing ground before morphing into something completely different.

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So you want to be an entrepreneur? Great, but don’t expect a normal 9-5 lifestyle. Or a steady source of income. Or even for your original idea to make it through the start-up testing ground before morphing into something completely different.

Do yourself a favor and pivot toward this playlist of three UT Expert videos exploring the common mistakes of entrepreneurs, the importance of team building and what to prepare for when launching a new venture.

Videos by Thomas Humphreys and Chad Schneider
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UT Austin has a vast entrepreneurial ecosystem. Click the image to enlarge and see how entrepreneurship thrives across campus.
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The Texas entrepreneurial spirit lives all over campus at UT Austin, where any student can turn a bright idea into reality.


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This story is part of our “Eyes on Innovation” series, which explores UT’s world-changing ideas, fascinating discoveries and new ways of doing things.