The concept of an idea dictates that it comes like in a flash and if not properly documented and acted upon, it “goes” away. But you must understand that ideas flow when they are in an enabling environment – that is, you are able to “see” and “catch” them when you are in the right state of mind.
How to Identify Your Customer’s Pain Points
Here’s a thought. Would you sell cars to a factory that mass produces cars? Or, would you sell chickens to a poultry farm that grows nothing but chickens?
Secret Academy Episode – Andy Frisella
Andy Frisella is the CEO and co-founder of 1st Phorm and S2 Supplement Superstores. He came a long way from opening his first Supplement Superstore with his best friend in Springfield, MO; it took eight months to make sales over $200/day to now having sales in excess of $100 million a year. Andy started The MFCEO Project website and podcast in June 2015 as an outlet for his passion to motivate people to succeed in business and life. The show consistently ranks in the top 50 of all business podcasts and top 15 in the marketing and management category. Andy is also the Secret Entourage Academy 2014 Entrepreneur of the Year.
Want to Succeed as an Entrepreneur? Learn This One Lesson From ‘The Martian’
Though engineers and space aficionados probably loved The Martian, entrepreneurs had the most to love and learn. We got the forest. Everyone else got trees. It wasn’t special effects. It wasn’t references to getting to Mars sooner or feeling like you were there.
How to Create Your Own Path to Success
Watching the media and getting caught up in the hype of success can make it hard to understand what success really means. From headlines saying the CEO of Amazon made $6B in 20 minutes to the constant wins of big companies like Apple and Microsoft, one can wonder what success really means.
Secret Academy Episode – Brandon Adams
From humble and hardworking beginnings, Brandon Adams always had a vision for invention. In the back of an ice truck he questioned, “Why couldn’t there be an easy and fast way to chill/flavor your personal beverage?” ArcticStick was the answer to that question; a bullet-shaped device that could be filled and frozen with any beverage of your choice. Adams’ invention became a patented and trademarked success due to his campaign building through social media platforms. While his success with his product came without much resistance, Adams began to ask another question, “Why were so many campaigns failing?” Thinking of all the products that never got up off the ground due to common mistakes such as lack of preparation, or fear of failure, Adams decided he could solve this problem. The answer was found in Adams’ becoming an influential public speaker, captivating author, and executive producer/TV show host. Now as a serial entrepreneur, Adams shows the world of hungry inventors and brilliant creators that learning by doing is the best way to succeed.
Six Reasons New Business Owners Should Incorporate or Form an LLC
Among the many decisions you need to make as a new business owner, one is choosing the business structure for your company. You may think simple is better—especially when you’re feeling overwhelmed with all there is to do to launch your business. As someone who has started several businesses, I understand why traveling the least complicated path may look most…