Living somewhere less desirable can serve as a forcing function to spend more time on work, according to this podcast episode. It can also result in savings that can be used to turn cash into an asset that generates money over time.
Kendra Scott tells her story of founding her eponymous jewelry company, focusing on personalization and philanthropy, and navigating the unpredictable path of entrepreneurship.
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 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.
Stripe's founder discusses securities laws, entrepreneurship, and investing in crypto, including NFTs.
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 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.
Sule shares his journey of leaving a high-paying job at Microsoft to start his own company, which eventually sold for $100 million. Listeners will gain insights into Sule's mindset and the frameworks he used to build his successful business.
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.
Entrepreneurs often overlook the importance of accounting but it is key to making informed business decisions about growth, spending, and success. Keeping clean financial records through an accountant on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis can lead to a prosperous business.
In this episode, the hosts discuss the infatuation and fetishizing of pivoting in the tech startup world and why it is dangerous to idolize extreme risk-taking.
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.
Leaving school at age 15, Richard Branson set out to make a difference in the world by creating a magazine that addressed important issues of the time, after being inspired by setting up a student advisory center. The center helped people with various problems such as venereal diseases, the gay population, psychiatric advice, and suicidal or mental disorders.
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.
This podcast episode discusses the idea of making the entrepreneur the hero of society as a way out of the difficult situations the US is going through. However, some argue that this idea is often supported by people of great privilege who believe that poor people cannot change much and that less competition can lead to odd outcomes.
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 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.
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.
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.
A father-son duo share entrepreneurial advice on impacting lives, creating wealth, and thinking outside the box to create unique business ideas like a pizza with honey.
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.
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.