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 working full-time, putting in extra hours at night and realizing when their business was taking off. They also explore the concept of autopilot and how it can be both productive and unproductive.
The overuse of mass layoffs in modern corporations makes it risky to work in them, as they are not run based on meritocracy. Successful entrepreneurs do not view themselves as taking risks, but there is a distinction between social entrepreneurs and business entrepreneurs, with the former aiming to contribute to a cause while the latter aims for profit.
The speaker invites anyone who wants business advice to come by for lunch, as they have been lucky to receive great advice when asking others for help.
Lauren Everett talks about starting a new venture with her partner, believing in him and starting over at 23, even if worst-case scenarios happen.
Julisa Prado shares three lessons from running a profitable self-funded business that has become the first of its kind in many spaces.
Marie Forleo shares her experience of delivering her first workshop to just five people, which she now thinks as a cringy moment but also she believes that starting before you're ready is crucial to gain experience.
The speaker shares personal experience in setting up businesses and outlines the importance of adopting a practical mindset as opposed to relying solely on good intentions. They provide tips on how to navigate the process and avoid incurring losses.
The speaker recalls meeting someone with an idea called 'Hurt Burt' and discusses his own future ideas, but is currently workshopping them.
The speaker talks about being attacked by Jason and his crew of bullies for years, but also discusses the foresight and planning put into building legacy weapons systems for a situation like today which has been war gamed out to the nth degree. Jason has refused to have the speaker on his show because he claims the speaker is too thin-skinned and disagrees with him on some things about Oculus.
The prevalent narrative that entrepreneurship is predominantly difficult and reserved for those who are lucky enough to get capital can create a false story, leading people to think that everything has to be hard, according to a speaker. However, people must understand that both easy and difficult situations exist in entrepreneurial journeys.
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 success of a product shouldn't be determined by stock market outcomes, but rather on how useful it is to people. The world needs products that solve problems, regardless of whether they have a business model or not.
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 fear of the unknown and the potential of failure can hold people back, but successful entrepreneurs tend to have a tolerance for risk that serves them in the long run.
The speaker shares his experience in growing his business for the past three years, the legacy issues he encountered in the process, and his decision to step back and focus on building the business he wants.
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.
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.
Entrepreneurship should not be solely pursued for monetary gain, as the richest people in the world did not become wealthy by focusing solely on making money. Sticking to your zone of genius is essential for success as an entrepreneur.
Entrepreneur Billions on balancing his true passion of building and selling companies, with his mainstream persona as a television personality, plus introducing his plant-based snack food company Outstanding Foods.
The main motivation for most entrepreneurs is to have control over their work and personal lives, with money being seen as a means to buy independence. Staying close to the money is a key aspect of success.
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 speaker discusses various entrepreneurial ideas they have had for opening businesses in their neighborhood, including a cupcake shop and a hot dog cart.
