Discover the secrets that distinguish successful entrepreneurs from those who fail, and learn which rules to follow and which to break.

This is not just another one of those books about ‘rules’; this book may be the defining factor that will turn your dream into reality. Many have succeeded at being an entrepreneur, but many, many more have failed. Which side would you rather be on? Sure, entrepreneurship is often about breaking the rules. But there are also a number of them that you should follow if you want to survive long enough to see what happens when you do.

A business should be more than just a venture – it should be an adventure! The difference between a successful journey, rather than a wasted one, is knowing when to do what. That is what this book is about. Not science, but experience. The rules of hustle.

Marnus Broodryk, one of South Africa’s best-known young entrepreneurs, shares the lessons he wishes he’d been taught before he started out.

Author Biography

Marnus Broodryk was born and raised in the Free State, South Africa. Raised by a single mum, his ‘rags to riches’ success story reads like a movie script. He started washing cars and cutting grass to pay for school himself, followed by 18-hour days to get through university.

A short decade later and Marnus has built one of the most valued and successful accounting firms in South Africa, The Beancounter, and was the youngest investor ever to be on the international television show Shark Tank.

Marnus is one of the best-known entrepreneurs in South Africa and has become a thought leader and advocate for small business owners. Through his own platforms he regularly shares information and hosts various events to connect established entrepreneurs. He also speaks frequently at both entrepreneurial and C-Suite events, helping audiences understand the intricacies of success.

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