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 overuse of mass layoffs in modern corporations makes it risky to work in them, as they are not run based on meritocracy. Successful entrepreneurs do not view themselves as taking risks, but there is a distinction between social entrepreneurs and business entrepreneurs, with the former aiming to contribute to a cause while the latter aims for profit.
Forbes’ "most powerful woman in startups," Ann Miura-Ko, joins Tim Ferriss to talk about her book, "Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change", which explores her experiences as a "token" woman in venture capitalism as well as the brash entrepreneurs who changed her perspective, allowing her to embrace her own power and stand up for systemic change to include more women and minorities in venture capitalism.
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 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.
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 key takeaway from this episode is about finding the kind of CEO role that brings joy and fulfillment and transitioning from fear and anger to motivation from love and positivity. It’s also important to fill in the emotional hole in your heart to be at peace, otherwise, challenges along the way can easily make you give up, feeling like a failure.
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.
In this episode of the School of Greatness podcast, Lewis Howes interviews Grant Cardone on his journey from financial struggle to massive success, the importance of balance and legacy in his life, as well as the role of health in a successful mindset.
The speaker discusses the challenges of running a business while also juggling family responsibilities such as birthday parties, volunteer work and sick children. They also express their desire for their company to set a new standard for modern enterprise software.
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 speaker considered leaving the entrepreneurship industry to acquire a tabletop gaming website, but ultimately stayed. Despite a slight decline after his departure, the gaming website still faced financial struggles due to the poor profitability of the tabletop gaming industry.
The fear of complacency has driven Alex Lieberman, the co-founder of Morning Brew, to strive for a growth mindset. This mindset has allowed him to not only envision success, but work tirelessly towards it.
The fear of the unknown and the potential of failure can hold people back, but successful entrepreneurs tend to have a tolerance for risk that serves them in the long run.
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.
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.
The main motivation for most entrepreneurs is to have control over their work and personal lives, with money being seen as a means to buy independence. Staying close to the money is a key aspect of success.
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.