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Learning Business from Parents
A woman shares that her understanding of business came from her parents, who taught her the importance of marketing budgets, advertising, sales, and business plans. She learned how to make a business plan and secured a loan from her parents to start her business.
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The founder of DC Shoes talks about how he stumbled into entrepreneurship through his interests in skateboarding and snowboarding.
24:23 - 27:57 (03:34)
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The founder of DC Shoes talks about how he stumbled into entrepreneurship through his interests in skateboarding and snowboarding. Along the way, he realized that he loved the art aspect of designing, but not so much the business side of things.
ChapterLearning Business from Parents
Episode#358: Ken Block — The Art of Marketing with a DC Shoes and Gymkhana Legend (500M+ views)
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The key to starting a business is understanding fundamental aspects such as marketing budgets, advertising, sales, and having a solid business plan.
27:57 - 31:49 (03:52)
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The key to starting a business is understanding fundamental aspects such as marketing budgets, advertising, sales, and having a solid business plan. Personal ethics and family support can also be helpful in setting up a successful business.