The speaker recounts their experience selling items door-to-door at a young age, despite their mother's disapproval of such pursuits due to elitism.
The co-founders of Bevel, Tristan Walker and Frederick Hutson, talk about how to handle rejection in entrepreneurship and investing, and how it can actually be a good thing in the beginning stages of a business.
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.
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 speaker talks about his experience of visiting a successful entrepreneur's office and seeing how his focus on growth and hiring people was key to his success. He also mentions a peer-to-peer sharing service sold by the entrepreneur called Zip2 which earned him millions of dollars.
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.
The speaker expresses the difficulty of running a successful business and references the struggles that other entrepreneurs have faced.
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.
Bestselling author Dan Pink talks about pursuing your dreams, finding purpose, and the importance of a sense of existential connection in your work.
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.
This episode shares the story of a man who went from performing backflips in front of thousands to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the used car industry using his creativity.
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 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.
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.
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.
The speaker had an epiphany after a personal experience, and decided to start a business. The decision was influenced by the constant presence of alcohol in their personal life.
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.
Dakota Robertson, a writer and entrepreneur with a 100,000 person social media audience, shares his story on the My First Million podcast. The episode covers Robertson's background, how he improved his writing, and his advice for beginner entrepreneurs.
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.
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.
A group of entrepreneurs plan to use a beached cruise ship, the Pacific Dawn, to start selling sea pods and form a sea town around it. They intend to fund the project through the creation and sale of more sea pods.
The pandemic has forced people to act and think differently, leading to more entrepreneurial projects and businesses. The global crisis and economic downturn have also caused many businesses to shut down, leading to new opportunities for entrepreneurs.
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.
