Skip to content

Screen Shot 2016-02-27 at 4.39.03 PM

Learn How Top Entrepreneurs Conquered Self Doubt [25+ videos]

Watch Guy Kawasaki and top entrepreneurs reveal insider secrets for finding the right business idea, starting from zero and overcoming self-doubt. Sign up for emails and gain free access to 25+ videos!

Ep. 056: On Becoming a Sales Virtuoso — The Mickeli Bedore Interview

By John Benzick | Mar 13, 2020 |

Let’s face it, many aspiring entrepreneurs are held back by a fear of selling.In this episode, I interview sales luminary, Mickeli Bedore, where he provides insider tips on strengthening your sales skills, establishing the right mindset and overcoming rejection.Additionally, he reveals the story about when a key person underestimated him when he was a teenager,…

CLICK HERE to hear the episode and get all show notes

Ep. 055: Do you believe in LUCK?

By John Benzick | Feb 28, 2020 |

Today’s episode highlights the fascinating topic of luck. It explores important questions such as: (1) Do you believe in luck? (2) Have you experienced luck in your life, career or startup? (3) What role does luck play, if any, in a startup? (4) Can luck be created for oneself, or do some people just have…

CLICK HERE to hear the episode and get all show notes

Ep. 054: On Launching a Snowboard Outerwear Company — The Mike West Interview

By John Benzick | Apr 20, 2018 |

Hear how Mike West, the founder of 686 Outerwear, launched his snowboard brand just out of college, with no formal design experience.  Listen as Mike describes his past mistakes as a “blessing in disguise.” Hear him express the importance of curiosity, listening, and remaining humble, as an entrepreneur.  Additionally, Mike encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to not wait for the…

CLICK HERE to hear the episode and get all show notes

Ep. 053: On Launching a Smartphone Accessory Brand — The David Barnett Interview

By John Benzick | Apr 12, 2018 |

Hear how David Barnett, the founder of PopSockets, evolved from philosophy professor to entrepreneur, and quickly grew his smartphone accessory company to 40 million units sold in his fourth year. Listen as he describes how employing “the power of reason” became a key to his success. Learn how his early product assumptions changed based on customer feedback —…

CLICK HERE to hear the episode and get all show notes

Ep. 052: On Launching a Performance Apparel Brand — The Joe Kudla Interview

By John Benzick | Mar 21, 2018 |

Hear this new episode where John interviews entrepreneur Joe Kudla, the founder of Vuori Clothing. Listen as Joe uses fear as an opportunity to grow professionally and personally. Learn how Joe raised capital for his startup, who has influenced him the most as a business owner, and what has brought him the most joy —…

CLICK HERE to hear the episode and get all show notes

Screen Shot 2016-02-27 at 4.39.03 PM

Learn How Top Entrepreneurs Conquered Self Doubt [25+ videos]

Watch Guy Kawasaki and top entrepreneurs reveal insider secrets for finding the right business idea, starting from zero and overcoming self-doubt. Sign up for emails and gain free access to 25+ videos!