One entrepreneur describes how he was given a second chance following a company failure, and the importance of good board decks to a healthy company.
The guest speaker discusses the importance of taking a first-principles approach to entrepreneurship and creating solutions from what is known to be true rather than relying on pre-existing methods. They then share their experience as one of the first companies to utilize meme accounts for advertising purposes, with 100 million followers across several accounts.
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 podcast host interviews successful entrepreneurs to uncover their backstories, failures, successes and unique journeys to inspire listeners dreaming of starting their own businesses someday.
The founder emphasizes the importance of having a partner who will call you out on bad ideas and shares their focus on doing one thing right instead of trying to pursue multiple strategies.
The guest was not trained in business, but learned by doing. He explains how he went from mowing lawns as a kid to founding his own tech company.
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 importance of unconventional business practices, capping your downside while leaving your upside unlimited, and avoiding competition through innovative means are some of the key lessons that can be learned from Felix Dennis' book "How to Get Rich".
The speaker recalls meeting someone with an idea called 'Hurt Burt' and discusses his own future ideas, but is currently workshopping them.
This podcast discusses the initial success of starting a business and how to navigate rockier patches that may come with cash flow issues.
The idea of promoting rational objective outcomes, while engaging people to think about social issues in a positive way, has the potential to be a powerful driving force for change, however, achieving this is likely to require changes within government regulations. Entrepreneurs can consider decentralization as the key feature to realize the end game of expanding their businesses.
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 shares how he avoids feeling negatively about the success of others in his industry and instead focuses on collaboration and providing value for free.
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 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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 speaker discusses various entrepreneurial ideas they have had for opening businesses in their neighborhood, including a cupcake shop and a hot dog cart.
