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SPI 523: The Biggest Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make When Growing a Business with Los Silva

Nov 10, 2021
In this engaging conversation, e-commerce expert Los Silva, founder of EcomPowerhouse, dives into the vital lessons learned from his entrepreneurial journey. He advocates for slowing down growth to prioritize quality over quantity. Los shares insights on how to embrace failure as a learning opportunity and the significance of hiring and delegating effectively. He also emphasizes personal growth, avoiding social media comparison, and building brands through community engagement, offering a refreshing perspective on growing a business sustainably.
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ANECDOTE

eBay Beginnings

  • Los Silva's entrepreneurial journey began in college, flipping items on eBay for profit.
  • After facing setbacks, he transitioned into e-commerce, exploring various avenues before finding his niche.
ADVICE

Finding Your Niche

  • Explore diverse opportunities initially to discover your strengths and gain momentum.
  • Focus on what gains traction, even if it's not your passion initially, and refine your niche later.
INSIGHT

Embracing Failure, Rejecting Comparison

  • Embrace failure as a learning opportunity and a humbling experience crucial for growth.
  • Avoid comparing yourself to others; focus on your own journey and progress.
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