Purpose First Entrepreneur: Discover Your Purpose, Turn It into a Thriving Business, Perform at an Elite Level

Product Description

Are you ready to put your purpose to work?
Purpose First Entrepreneur is a life-changing book that will help you love who you are and what you do! Author Pete Wilkins serves up a robust shot of punch-doubt-in-the-face inspiration to fire you up and a steady dose of practical guidance needed to build a kick-ass start-up that transforms the world…and you in the process.
As humans in today’s modern society, we are wired to seek more, crave more, have more, and do more. But if you slow down and get honest with yourself around your purpose and life, what do you really want? What do you really seek?
As a Purpose First Entrepreneur, it’s your job to seize the opportunities in front of you. Discover your purpose and create a life and business that matter. The risk is always worth it.
So whether you are starting your first business or striving to build on your previous start-up successes, Purpose First Entrepreneur provides a step-by-step guide designed to help you discover your purpose, turn it into a thriving business, and harness it to perform at an elite level in all aspects of your life.
From creating your Purpose First Business plan, to diving into ways to fund your business, and to applying a Start-up Athlete mentality into your daily life, readers will finally have a strategy around putting purpose to work.

Review

“Wilkins dives deep to marry life and business philosophies into practical strategies, unique equations, and tactical solutions to live your most purpose-forward life.”
    —
Peter Barris, Chair, New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

“What does it mean to be a Purpose First Entrepreneur? Wilkins goes so far beyond revenue or bottom lines and redefines what we think of as a ‘successful’ business. Thoughtful, engaging, and inspiring. A must-read for future entrepreneurs.”
  
 —Tobias J. Moskowitz, Dean Takahashi Professor of Finance, Yale School of Management

“The new future of entrepreneurship has arrived, and it starts with purpose.”

    —Andy Friedman, Founder, SkinnyPop Popcorn

“In a world of entrepreneurship, no one is talking about the key to true success: purpose. Wilkins homes in on his secret weapon and shows you, too, how to be a Purpose First Entrepreneur.”

    —Betsy Ziegler, CEO, 1871 (World #1 Private Business Incubator and Most Promising for Women Founders)

“Being a kick-ass entrepreneur doesn’t mean getting your ass kicked.
Purpose First Entrepreneur goes beyond business and teaches you how to live well.”
 
   —Garry Cooper, CEO & Co-Founder, Rheaply

From the Inside Flap

“Purpose First Entrepreneur shows you how your values unlock the true value of your business.”  

—Divey Gulati and Dhruv Saxena, Co-Founders, ShipBob

From the Back Cover

“Purpose First Entrepreneur captures the heart and soul of what propelled ActiveCampaign to be a market leader with over 100,000 customers in more than 170 countries.” 

—Jason VandeBoom, Founder & CEO, ActiveCampaign
 
“At G2, we set out to build a PEAK company culture where we have meaningful purpose every day. In Purpose First Entrepreneur, Pete codifies how entrepreneurs can build great businesses and culture by defining purpose, being purpose driven, and applying that purpose to all areas of life. A truly integrated approach for our modern entrepreneurial landscape.”   

—Godard Abel, Co-Founder & CEO, G2
 
“Emerging from the pandemic, Purpose First Entrepreneur is incredibly timely, and at the same time, perfectly timeless. Pete shares his deepest insights on building an incredible business and life with purpose, sharing personal stories that are sure to inspire. A must-read for any entrepreneur!” 

—Kristi Ross, Co-CEO & President, Co-Founder, tastytrade