Harley Finkelstein
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Whereas for my grandfather, the cost of failure would have been losing his home, not a nice home, but whatever home he had, or not putting food on the table. That's not the case anymore. So if you think it's hard, it is. If you think it's complicated, it is. But also, you can do it. And you don't have to have experience in it.
Some of the largest stores on Shopify that sell billions of dollars, this is their first business. They've never done it before. It's not expensive anymore. It used to be hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars to set up a beautiful online business. Now you can do it for $39. And if it doesn't work, you can just pivot and try something else and pivot and try something else.
Some of the largest stores on Shopify that sell billions of dollars, this is their first business. They've never done it before. It's not expensive anymore. It used to be hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars to set up a beautiful online business. Now you can do it for $39. And if it doesn't work, you can just pivot and try something else and pivot and try something else.
And you can start small. Let's say you're selling bubbly water. You can go to Reddit or go to Facebook or go to, you know, X or Instagram, you can find the other people who also love soda water and you can just start a conversation. You can say, what are the three things you love about your favorite soda water? And what are the three things you hate?
And you can start small. Let's say you're selling bubbly water. You can go to Reddit or go to Facebook or go to, you know, X or Instagram, you can find the other people who also love soda water and you can just start a conversation. You can say, what are the three things you love about your favorite soda water? And what are the three things you hate?
And you take those three things that they hate and you actually make something that doesn't have, that has a list of those things. And you go back to those people and say, remember we had that conversation with soda water? I made a new soda water. It's an incredible time to be an entrepreneur right now. And it could potentially change your entire life.
And you take those three things that they hate and you actually make something that doesn't have, that has a list of those things. And you go back to those people and say, remember we had that conversation with soda water? I made a new soda water. It's an incredible time to be an entrepreneur right now. And it could potentially change your entire life.
It could change the lives of your children and grandchildren. So I don't know. It feels like there's a lot of talk about the doom and gloom around entrepreneurship, that there's been less entrepreneurs created in the last five years versus the previous 20 years. I don't know. It feels like we are entering into the golden age of entrepreneurship right now.
It could change the lives of your children and grandchildren. So I don't know. It feels like there's a lot of talk about the doom and gloom around entrepreneurship, that there's been less entrepreneurs created in the last five years versus the previous 20 years. I don't know. It feels like we are entering into the golden age of entrepreneurship right now.
And you too, what you're doing with Leap is amazing. You're bringing more people into this arena, which I think is incredible. Thank you for having me on your amazing show. It's a real honor for me to be here.
And you too, what you're doing with Leap is amazing. You're bringing more people into this arena, which I think is incredible. Thank you for having me on your amazing show. It's a real honor for me to be here.