The speaker talks about how having no money and a tarnished reputation has helped him find dedicated employees and partners in the 10 percent who are willing to fight for success. He also shares ideas for community engagement, such as building a beachside bar for local artists and swimming with a local captain at the reef.
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 hosts discuss the benefits of putting your idea out into the real world and the lessons they learned from doing so.
Stripe's founder discusses securities laws, entrepreneurship, and investing in crypto, including NFTs.
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.
The speaker recalls meeting someone with an idea called 'Hurt Burt' and discusses his own future ideas, but is currently workshopping them.
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.
In this podcast, the speaker talks about the importance of gross margin dollars and cash flow to pay bills in a business plan, and how some investors might not understand this concept. The speaker also praises investors who want to invest in good ideas and give entrepreneurs a chance.
During this episode, the host speaks with a guest about how entrepreneurs can build relationships beyond networking through unconventional means like playing games or regular meetings with curated groups of people.
The speaker reflects on his early entrepreneurial experiences, which include selling chips and software, working in sales and retail, and providing customer support. These experiences provided him with an advantage in his future endeavors.
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.
Successful entrepreneurs like Elon Musk and Shark Tank's "sharks" understand that time is valuable and should only be spent on meaningful conversations and investments.
The host discusses the ease of starting a business or passion project, and encourages listeners to take the leap. He shares an inspiring story of an 18-year-old who started a successful gig career.
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.
Mike turned down numerous scholarship offers from prestigious universities, including MIT, to become an entrepreneur. He started a multimillion-dollar company specializing in email technology solutions, and chose to pursue his passion for software instead of attending graduate school.
The speaker expresses the difficulty of running a successful business and references the struggles that other entrepreneurs have faced.
The speaker opens up about the difficult decision to shutdown their company, including playing negotiating games with credit line timelines and bridge loans from investors while appreciating the balance between their hardware, AI, and character.
A former special operations Marine talks about his transition from military life to the business world, and how the team mindset of the military is applicable to entrepreneurship.
The podcast host shares a story about his grandfather and his brother coming up with an idea for a company called Trip Charge, which allowed customers to charge expenses while on a trip, but it's unclear whether it was successful or not.
Learn how to shift your mindset towards entrepreneurship by immersing yourself in a community of like-minded individuals and intentionally following social media accounts of successful business owners.
This podcast episode explores the business and entrepreneurial insights of Bob Noyce, a pioneer in the technology industry who paved the way for future generations of entrepreneurs.
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.
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.
Simon Cowell discusses how trying to sell shows like American Idol and Got Talent and the hiccups he had to overcome actually led to changing the way business was done. He also talks about the importance of putting together a strong team for any production.
The speaker discusses various entrepreneurial ideas they have had for opening businesses in their neighborhood, including a cupcake shop and a hot dog cart.