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.
In this podcast, the host discusses the unique heart of cuttlefish as well as his Instagram post soliciting questions about personal and work topics.
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 distinction between small business owners and entrepreneurs is that small business owners own businesses while entrepreneurs solve problems. While the market may decide the success of a business, the pressures of short term gains and human greed can sometimes overwhelm ethical considerations.
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 construction of civilization involves converting the entropy of nature into order, creating a bubble of order amidst the chaos at the edges, against which entrepreneurs often rebel as a statement of sovereignty and freedom.
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".
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.
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.
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.
Ross Mayfield shares his experience of selling stocks and starting a successful social collaboration enterprise, Socialtext, and how it led to the company being sold to Microsoft.
Successful entrepreneurs like Elon Musk and Shark Tank's "sharks" understand that time is valuable and should only be spent on meaningful conversations and investments.
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 speaker expresses the difficulty of running a successful business and references the struggles that other entrepreneurs have faced.
Alex shares his thoughts on the misconceptions surrounding entrepreneurship, explaining that even the most successful individuals face challenges and that smaller companies may have advantages over larger ones.
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 host interviews a serial entrepreneur about managing risk and asset allocation in various early-stage startups.
In this podcast, the speaker advises individuals who are looking to start an early stage company without necessarily having a technical background to make themselves as valuable as possible by offering assistance in areas where support is needed.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.