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Conor Moules

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843 total appearances

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The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

And yeah, so we've done the seed round.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

We've done it in September last year, and we're obviously moving toward the Series A. Yeah, more on that soon.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

That's an interesting question.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

If I was given advice, like personal investment, there's loads of things I could say.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

There's loads of things.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

I love Apple Watch, iPhone, all that good stuff.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

Most important thing actually to success or day-to-day is like a page and a pen.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

Every day when you go to your desk, write down a list of everything that you're going to do that day and don't leave the desk until you do it.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

my notebook is my favorite favorite thing that i own moleskins i always buy good moleskins i'm not that fancy about anything just a good notebook a good quality moleskin notebook yeah um what's been your worst investment i think not worst investment because you kind of learn from it but i think especially when you're coming from outside the industry in

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

you can take an advice from people.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

I'm like, I lean heavily into my investor network.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

I have deep relationships with them.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

I ask them deep questions and I try and learn and try and be a sponge and learn from the mistakes.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

I think be very careful who you take advice from.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

I think you can be pulled from pillar to post in a way that can be very destructive.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

And I've seen other founders as well, where wrong person gets into the group and just absolutely destroys the thing.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

if I was to look at the skill sets that's needed, I think fundamentally as a CEO, like you're constantly in a state of having to reevaluate yourself.

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

people talk about personal development like this is as personal as development gets you like i always joke to glenn like nobody can say anything to me i haven't said to myself four inches away from the mirror like you know i mean that's how brutal it can be at times like um you're constantly having to kind of adjudicate and work out whether making decisions without full data sets that are kind of life and day in the early days um fundamentally i think when i look back on it those are the kind of things that

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

get you to here and if you keep going i know it sounds so cliche like you know i mean but if you're truly passionate about it and you keep going i honestly believe the universe kind of opens up doors and windows and cracks in the wall that just you can't really see coming we've had a couple of them like

The Entrepreneur Experiment
EE502 - How He Turned 173 Salon Conversations Into a Startup That Raised €4.9M | Conor Moules

we've never really went in for the whole awards game.