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Robert De Niro Wants You to Make Your Own Decisions Entrepreneur Network partner Evan Carmichael applies the award-winning actor's wisdom to the business world.

By Entrepreneur Staff

He has starred in more than 100 films, earned the Academy Award for Best Actor and co-founded the film studio TriBeCa Productions as well as the Tribeca Film Festival. Robert De Niro is known not only for his acting chops, but also for being an extremely successful businessman.

In this video, De Niro says, "listen to as many people as you can and get their input, but then finally you have to make your own decision about what you're going to do."

Entrepreneur Network partner Evan Carmichael elaborates on the actor's advice and applies to his own experiences from the business world. Making a decision for yourself will help you become more efficient -- and make your business more unique.

Click play to hear what else Carmichael has to say about the movie vet's advice.

Watch more videos from Evan Carmichael on his YouTube channel here.

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