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Rise of Waste Management Company Founder Wayne Huizenga
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04:55 - 14:04 (09:09)

Wayne Huizenga, the founder of waste management company United Waste Management, started five companies that have either gone public or are worth over a billion dollars.

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Kevin Rose, a designer turned investor, discusses his approach to investing in startups and the types of investments he makes, ranging from small venture bets to large minority stakes.
04:55 - 06:50 (01:54)
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Investing
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Kevin Rose, a designer turned investor, discusses his approach to investing in startups and the types of investments he makes, ranging from small venture bets to large minority stakes.

Chapter
Rise of Waste Management Company Founder Wayne Huizenga
Episode
#169 - How One Man Started 5, Billion Dollar Companies, Dan Gilbert's Empire, & Talking With Warren Buffett
Podcast
My First Million
Brad Jacobs is an under-the-radar entrepreneur with a proven strategy that he has applied across a variety of industries.
06:50 - 07:43 (00:53)
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Entrepreneurship
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Brad Jacobs is an under-the-radar entrepreneur with a proven strategy that he has applied across a variety of industries. Despite looking like a finance guy, he has been successful with five meaningfully sized companies.

Chapter
Rise of Waste Management Company Founder Wayne Huizenga
Episode
#169 - How One Man Started 5, Billion Dollar Companies, Dan Gilbert's Empire, & Talking With Warren Buffett
Podcast
My First Million
Wayne Huizenga built multiple successful companies including United Waste Management and Amarex, which had $4.7 billion in gross oil bookings by the time he was 27.
07:43 - 11:17 (03:34)
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Entrepreneurship
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Wayne Huizenga built multiple successful companies including United Waste Management and Amarex, which had $4.7 billion in gross oil bookings by the time he was 27.

Chapter
Rise of Waste Management Company Founder Wayne Huizenga
Episode
#169 - How One Man Started 5, Billion Dollar Companies, Dan Gilbert's Empire, & Talking With Warren Buffett
Podcast
My First Million
The key to building a successful business is sometimes just taking something that already works, scaling it up and doing a better job at it.
11:17 - 12:40 (01:22)
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Business Strategy
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The key to building a successful business is sometimes just taking something that already works, scaling it up and doing a better job at it. You don't necessarily have to come up with something flashy or new to succeed in business.

Chapter
Rise of Waste Management Company Founder Wayne Huizenga
Episode
#169 - How One Man Started 5, Billion Dollar Companies, Dan Gilbert's Empire, & Talking With Warren Buffett
Podcast
My First Million
The podcast discusses how a strong track record can lead to easier investment qualification, citing examples of successful entrepreneurs who have received investments with ease.
12:40 - 14:04 (01:24)
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Investment Qualification
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The podcast discusses how a strong track record can lead to easier investment qualification, citing examples of successful entrepreneurs who have received investments with ease.

Chapter
Rise of Waste Management Company Founder Wayne Huizenga
Episode
#169 - How One Man Started 5, Billion Dollar Companies, Dan Gilbert's Empire, & Talking With Warren Buffett
Podcast
My First Million