

#149: Validate Your New Business Idea in 4 Hours - With Katarina Hanssens Carlsson
May 27, 2025
Join Katarina Hanssens Carlsson, a UN Global Speaker and mentor with TechStars, as she shares her insights from helping over 2,000 entrepreneurs discover their paths. She introduces a method to validate business ideas in just four hours! The discussion covers overcoming self-doubt, nurturing creativity, and balancing risks in entrepreneurship. Katarina emphasizes aligning personal values with career aspirations and reclaims the importance of self-identity in the entrepreneurial journey. Get ready to empower your mindset and business vision!
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Find and Reinvent Your Identity
- Identify your real entrepreneurial identity by reflecting on your past peak moments.
- Reinvent your inner saboteur strategy to overcome procrastination and enable success.
Visionaries Must Organize and Market
- Visionary entrepreneurs should strengthen marketing and organization skills to complement their ideas.
- Organize ideas promptly using tools like post-it notes to avoid losing track.
Use 'How' to Beat Saboteur
- Replace "Why can't I do this?" with "How can I do this?" to activate problem-solving.
- Persist in trying different methods to eventually overcome your inner saboteur.