The speaker talks about accidentally starting an Italian suit company after a trip to Milan where they picked out fabrics and talked to people in factories. They express excitement over some of the unique items they have created.
In this podcast, the host discusses the unique heart of cuttlefish as well as his Instagram post soliciting questions about personal and work topics.
The shift in available resources and the rise of open source software and cloud computing changed the landscape of entrepreneurship, making it possible for startups to thrive without needing large amounts of venture capital. The ability to create and dominate a category was a crucial skill set, and the combination of building a product and telling a compelling story was the key to success.
Stripe's founder discusses securities laws, entrepreneurship, and investing in crypto, including NFTs.
Julisa Prado shares three lessons from running a profitable self-funded business that has become the first of its kind in many spaces.
The speaker faced numerous issues while trying to start an app and meeting an attorney, however, they believe that obstacles are a form of support from the universe.
Entrepreneur and marketing guru, Gary Vee, reflects on his past and competitive nature. After shedding light on some misconceptions about his life, he opens up about his fear of losing and discusses how it has fueled his drive and success.
A man is attempting to make $1 million in four months by having everyone chip in $10. This venture is likely to raise some eyebrows.
The lack of education around learning how to think critically pushed one entrepreneur to seek out resources to help him navigate the challenges of being a business owner.
The United States applauds entrepreneurs and believes in second chances without punishing people for the rest of their lives for failure or past mistakes. The last 20 years saw anemic growth in the country and left behind too many people.
The lack of challenging education in his high school led this founder to teaching himself DSLR photography in his spare time. Ultimately, attending startup school paved the way for him to launch his own company.
The speaker expresses the difficulty of running a successful business and references the struggles that other entrepreneurs have faced.
The speaker borrowed $600 to buy equipment and inventory to create his first business, selling miniature picture frames to stores like TGNY. The frames were basic knickknacks for people to turn into craft projects.
The speaker encourages entrepreneurs to learn factual information and stay updated with modern practices to empower and propel themselves towards success. They criticize the idea of “building back new” and suggest looking for global best practices to move forward.
Starting a business may require different skill sets than it takes to manage one, and the process in itself can seem irrational. This gap between starting and managing a business exists for many entrepreneurs.
Minority Mindset started as a YouTube channel to help educate people about finance and investing. After gaining a following of 600,000 subscribers, founder Jaspreet Singh turned it into a successful business, providing solutions for people who don't fit into the traditional investment banking world.
The speaker discusses finding her way towards entrepreneurship by observing successful business owners, feeling some degree of jealously towards their accomplishments and researching the right steps to take towards establishing her own business.
Former hockey player, Wayne Powers, started a shoe company with the help of Derek Jeter that focuses on providing comfortable and stylish shoes for everyday wear. Powers attributes his success in hockey to his sixth sense on the ice.
The speaker talks about how entrepreneurship can become a new addiction after experiencing a lack of purpose in life, and how he found a new sense of fulfillment in building a business.
The hosts discuss their plans to start a printing business for local businesses in order to make more profit and avoid having to store a surplus of t-shirts in their house. They also discuss the idea that being angry is a choice, and therefore, no one else can truly make you happy.
Starting a business takes time and a lot of effort, so aspiring entrepreneurs must be prepared to work hard for the next three to five years to make it successful. Many people expect quick success nowadays, but it's important to remember that running a business requires patience and persistence.
Steve Jobs' unique personality traits and interests drove his unconventional approach to entrepreneurship, emphasizing individual work and creative passions through investments in real estate, architecture, and boat design.
The speaker reflects on growing up fast and taking on adult responsibilities at an early age, leading to an entrepreneurial mindset. They also discuss potential overthinking as a result of this experience.
This podcast episode explores the success of entrepreneur, Jihan Thompson, who runs two companies while also being a mommy blogger and novelist. The conversation touches upon topics such as the entertainment industry's underestimation of women and the privilege required to pursue entrepreneurial endeavors.
When turning a hobby into a business, it can be difficult to handle unsupportive relatives and the challenges of dealing with regulations like HOA. It's important to stay focused on your goals and believe in yourself.
The episode discusses a mental experiment to help determine if you should leave your desk job and start your own business, featuring the stories of Johnny and Youssef who went from high paying graduate schemes to selling fitness online. The importance of the erector spinae muscle is also briefly mentioned.
The speaker discusses various entrepreneurial ideas they have had for opening businesses in their neighborhood, including a cupcake shop and a hot dog cart.
