The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway Prof G Markets: Scott’s Nine Businesses
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Nov 27, 2023 Dive into a fascinating journey of entrepreneurship, from launching a VHS delivery service to founding impactful ventures. Explore how early struggles shaped resilience and innovation in business. Vivid insights touch on balancing personal sacrifices with professional success and the emotional rollercoaster of navigating financial instability. Reflect on the rise and fall of inventive ideas, partnership decisions, and the ever-evolving landscape of recruitment in today's business world.
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Stress Busters
- Scott Galloway's first business, Stress Busters, was a VHS rental delivery service.
- It ended when his mom's storage locker, containing all the VHS tapes, was robbed.
Embrace Rejection
- Embrace rejection and put yourself out there to achieve significant professional or personal growth.
- Resilience is key for entrepreneurs.
Profit's Beginnings
- Scott Galloway started Profit, a brand strategy consultancy, during business school.
- A student project with Yamaha Motors turned into a $125,000 contract, launching his firm.