Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Everyone says they want to be their own boss…

But the people we admire most?

Jalen Hurts.
DeVonta Smith.
A.J. Brown.
Saquon Barkley.

They’re technically employees.

They play inside an organization.
They operate within a system.
They answer to ownership.

And yet… they’re elite.

Maybe the goal isn’t “never be employed.”
Maybe the goal is to be so valuable inside a great system that your leverage becomes undeniable.

Employment isn’t the problem.
Lack of ownership mentality is.

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