The founder of Spanx and self-made billionaire Sara Blakely reveals her personal journey from selling fax machines to creating a billion-dollar company by pivoting her life and never giving up, all while being driven by her mission to empower women.
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 gives advice for people who are starting their first business or are running multiple businesses. He recommends a different startup methodology called effectuation and emphasizes the importance of productive meetings.
Julisa Prado shares three lessons from running a profitable self-funded business that has become the first of its kind in many spaces.
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 speaker recounts meeting an old school car salesman turned successful entrepreneur who wants to invite young entrepreneurs to his huge house in the Hamptons, which was bought for a large sum of money and also featured in the TV show Billions.
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.
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.
Entrepreneurs starting their seventh or eighth business may face difficulty going public if previous companies have been unsuccessful, resulting in the need to pay a high price. However, adjusting the willingness to pay for growth assets may be necessary in environments with a stable inflation and interest rate rate environment.
The Tim Ferriss Show welcomes entrepreneur and angel investor Naval Ravikant to discuss a wide range of topics including having a peaceful mind, advice for founders, living a happy life, and much more.
Andrew Chen shares his experience and insights on how running college parties helped launch a dating app, his biggest lessons from working at Uber, the most common mistakes that companies make when launching, and more.
Despite feeling incredibly stressed, the speaker and their team worked tirelessly to build a successful company and took inspiration from the greats like Steve Jobs.
The co-founder of Mindvalley, Vishen Lakhiani, shares how he knew his partner was the one because they shared a passion for creating a business that would help entrepreneurs thrive and spread education. He also reflects on the impact of his partner's positive energy in his life.
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.
Despite receiving negative feedback from investors and experts in the field, the founder of a decentralized protocol believed in his idea and persevered in building a company around it.
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 a technique for managing overwhelming feelings of productivity pressure: draw a line down the center of a page and write down things you hate and things you love. He believes that this will make it easier for entrepreneurs to focus on what they truly want to accomplish.
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.
The speaker shares his experience in scaling his business by working hard, networking, and standing out in a sea of mediocrity. He also shares his journey of taking his business model to the classroom and learning how to scale it efficiently.
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.
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.
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.
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.
