Simon Says The Biggest Risk Is Not Taking One
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Aug 12, 2025 Listeners dive into entrepreneurial dreams! A call-in with Priscila explores scaling mentorship in tech, while Divante envisions a football academy in Dubai, starting locally for stronger roots. Daniel, a communication guru, discovers paths to financial freedom and self-expression. The conversation emphasizes gradual business building, passion over profit, and the pivotal role of customer needs. Tips on low-investment service businesses inspire action. It’s all about executing ideas with determination and embracing community engagement!
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Be Your First Investor
- Simon Squibb urges you to invest your savings into yourself before seeking outside capital.
- Start by clarifying your offer and getting one paying customer to validate demand.
Start Local, Build A Community
- Simon Squibb tells Divante to begin locally by running open days on unused pitches.
- Build a fanbase and social content first before chasing big-money moves like Dubai.
Make Sponsors Notice You
- Simon Squibb says stop asking for sponsors and start showing the value you deliver first.
- Include target brands in content or pitch them a clear audience benefit to win deals.