After eight years in business, the founders of Reebok received a legal letter indicating that their logo of two stripes and a T-bar infringed on Adidas' three stripes. They switched the T-bar to a vector shape, which became the iconic Reebok logo of today.
The high performance program helps successful entrepreneurs, coaches, authors and people building a platform to accomplish their big goals while providing accountability and community building. Dr. Roger Schwelt joins the podcast to discuss natural remedies for boosting the immune system.
Journeying through hard things surrounded by good company is an incredible experience to go through in life. People who are successful have a tendency to combine different skill sets to create new products.
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 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.
The co-founder and CEO of The Motley Fool, Tom Gardner, speaks about the impact of reading letters and notes of successful entrepreneurs like Henry Royce, who left behind meticulous notes for his company and how studying them can help in learning from them.
A discussion about time optimization and the importance of continuous learning for aspiring entrepreneurs, with a brief mention of burger franchises.
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.
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.
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 speaker expresses the difficulty of running a successful business and references the struggles that other entrepreneurs have faced.
The founder of Spanx and self-made billionaire Sara Blakely reveals her personal journey from selling fax machines to creating a billion-dollar company by pivoting her life and never giving up, all while being driven by her mission to empower women.
Despite feeling incredibly stressed, the speaker and their team worked tirelessly to build a successful company and took inspiration from the greats like Steve Jobs.
The success of a product, with users and traction, should be prioritized over liquidity, which should follow. Junior partners at organizations are the ones who struggle the most in moments of entrepreneurial uncertainty.
In this podcast episode, the speaker talks about his journey from buying his first house to making millions with his signature products. He also shares his insights into identifying trending shoes and creating innovative versions that appeal to targeted groups.
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.
Many business owners believe that in order to scale or grow their business, they must sacrifice their personal life, including time with family. However, with proper balance and time management, it is possible to build a successful business while still prioritizing family time.
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 speaker recalls meeting someone with an idea called 'Hurt Burt' and discusses his own future ideas, but is currently workshopping them.
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.
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.
The speaker discusses an experience where it took engineers about 30 minutes to integrate their product with Top Friends, the largest Facebook app at the time. They also mention reflecting on a term sheet and its entrepreneur-friendly set up.
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 discusses various entrepreneurial ideas they have had for opening businesses in their neighborhood, including a cupcake shop and a hot dog cart.
The speaker discusses two signs of burnout in entrepreneurs: becoming chronically aware of one's own mortality due to working late nights, and starting to resent people. They suggest taking a break and assessing one's relationships as a way to counteract burnout.
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.
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.
