The School of Greatness 279 Daymond John: The Power of Broke to Build Your Business
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Jan 20, 2016 
Entrepreneur Daymond John shares his inspiring rags-to-riches story, highlighting the power of perseverance and resilience in building a successful business. Topics include: how being broke can fuel innovation and success, the journey into the fashion industry, inspiring entrepreneurs and success stories on Shark Tank, setting goals and daily rituals for success, the importance of mentorship, and expressing appreciation for the guest and upcoming interviews.
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Presidential Ambassadorship
- Daymond John's Shark Tank fame led to a presidential ambassadorship.
- He went to Kenya with President Obama to promote entrepreneurship.
Mother's Influence
- Daymond John's mother was his most influential mentor.
- She let him make his own mistakes and learn from them.
Rap and Fashion
- Daymond John's interest in fashion began with the rise of rap music.
- He saw it as a form of expression and identity.