Entrepreneurship requires taking risks and swimming upstream. Success is achieved through moments of confidence and bravery, as well as learning from failure.
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.
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.
A man is attempting to make $1 million in four months by having everyone chip in $10. This venture is likely to raise some eyebrows.
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.
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 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.
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.
David Meltzer discusses his book "Connected To Goodness" and shares advice for entrepreneurs on handling failure and achieving success.
The lack of challenging education in his high school led this founder to teaching himself DSLR photography in his spare time. Ultimately, attending startup school paved the way for him to launch his own company.
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 speaker expresses the difficulty of running a successful business and references the struggles that other entrepreneurs have faced.
The idea of winning the startup lottery by inventing the next big thing, or working for years to save the same outcome in paying taxes, is not the only way to become a millionaire. Achieving multi-million revenue is not always the goal for entrepreneurs who quickly raise VC.
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 speaker talks about how entrepreneurship can become a new addiction after experiencing a lack of purpose in life, and how he found a new sense of fulfillment in building a business.
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.
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 episode discusses the balancing of having a stable income versus the risk of starting one's own business. It highlights the value of having a job that can facilitate personal interests and self-funded projects.
The speaker discusses various entrepreneurial ideas they have had for opening businesses in their neighborhood, including a cupcake shop and a hot dog cart.