As an online entrepreneur, it's common to experience burnout and depression when business is going well. However, it's important to take a step back and appreciate the life you live, and seek help when needed.
The guest speaker discusses the importance of taking a first-principles approach to entrepreneurship and creating solutions from what is known to be true rather than relying on pre-existing methods. They then share their experience as one of the first companies to utilize meme accounts for advertising purposes, with 100 million followers across several accounts.
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 of Birthday Alarm shares how they took the opportunity to make money from greeting cards and the risk they took on by putting it live on their website.
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 recalls meeting someone with an idea called 'Hurt Burt' and discusses his own future ideas, but is currently workshopping them.
The speaker shares her experience of packing and delivering products herself in the early stages of starting her business, and how it differed from her initial expectations.
The lack of education around learning how to think critically pushed one entrepreneur to seek out resources to help him navigate the challenges of being a business owner.
The decision to pivot can be a difficult one for any entrepreneur. However, it's important to listen to your customers and incorporate their feedback to make changes to your business that will ensure its success over time.
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.
This podcast highlights the significance of entrepreneurship, high growth companies, and the role of capitalism and venture capital in creating opportunities for global economic growth. It also emphasizes the negative consequences of slow growth in countries without safety nets as their populations age.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The podcast discusses the mental load of entrepreneurs and the fear of potential cognitive decline. It also touches upon dealing with online hate, and the importance of striving for big and ambitious goals.
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.
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.
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.
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.