The pressure to follow your dreams and become an entrepreneur is a cottage industry led by motivational speakers and life coaches, but for some people, it may not be the best advice. Hard work and dedication can lead to success, even without starting your own business.
Tim Ferriss promotes Kettle and Fire's bone broth that uses bones from 100% grass-fed organically raised animals and also promotes Shopify's "Build a Business" competition which offers a free 30-day trial, exclusive video courses and mentorship from experts to help entrepreneurs start their own store.
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.
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.
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 recalls meeting someone with an idea called 'Hurt Burt' and discusses his own future ideas, but is currently workshopping them.
This podcast discusses the initial success of starting a business and how to navigate rockier patches that may come with cash flow issues.
Nick Mowbray, a university dropout from New Zealand, built a billion-dollar empire without investing a single dollar.
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 speaker reflects on their success with Yammer and their ability to be their own boss, emphasizing that the system is malleable and changeable if pursued in the right way.
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.
The speaker discusses the importance of self-awareness in self-development, and how it applies to entrepreneurship. He encourages listeners to focus on their own unique strengths and not just copy others.
The founder of DoorDash talks about the importance of being curious and competent at logistics, the early confidence in DoorDash's success, and the importance of solving actual problems.
The speaker believes that entrepreneurs, especially thought leader entrepreneurs, can bring the most love, change, and solutions to people's lives. He thinks that entrepreneurs like himself are the ones who are going to change the world in the next 10 years, not by being aggressive about money, but by making significant changes in people's lives.
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 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.
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 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.
The co-founder and CEO of The Motley Fool, Tom Gardner, speaks about the impact of reading letters and notes of successful entrepreneurs like Henry Royce, who left behind meticulous notes for his company and how studying them can help in learning from them.
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.