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.
This podcast episode features advice for entrepreneurs to go out and sell something to learn from other businesses and the coffee challenge exercise to get comfortable with discomfort. The speaker also shares their experience with customer relationship building in the pharmaceutical industry.
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 discusses two ways of navigating legal barriers in entrepreneurship: either fighting the laws and creating the business anyway or building the business community and exerting strong pressure to change the laws.
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 host interviews Dan, a successful young entrepreneur from Detroit, who started a booming business that was later bought by Quicken. Despite being in his 30s while everyone else in the company was in their 40s, Dan had great success.
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.
The speaker discusses the process of revisiting the decision to leave and how it affected them. They also talk about the importance of taking a break as an entrepreneur during the week after Thanksgiving.
Shark Tank's purpose is to inspire kids to start businesses. Through accessible means, the show motivates young children to develop entrepreneurial skills and make money.
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 speaker reflects on his past experiences as an entrepreneur, particularly during challenging times, and shares insights on the business world's unpredictability and the importance of adaptability. He also discusses his perspective on the future of the real estate market.
The founder of DoorDash talks about the importance of being curious and competent at logistics, the early confidence in DoorDash's success, and the importance of solving actual problems.
The speaker expresses the difficulty of running a successful business and references the struggles that other entrepreneurs have faced.
Alex shares his thoughts on the misconceptions surrounding entrepreneurship, explaining that even the most successful individuals face challenges and that smaller companies may have advantages over larger ones.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.