$100 Million Business | Marek Zmyslowski, Investing in Africa

Joining us today is Marek Zmyslowski, a private investor, top 10 person in tech, and co-founder of Jumia Travel. In this episode, Marek shares his insights on the importance of having your hands in many things. He also discusses why you should explore various opportunities and diversify your ventures. Get ready for an enlightening discussion that will inspire you to embrace a multi-faceted approach to business to unlock success.About Marek Zmyslowski:Marek Zmyslowski is a successful entrepreneur and co-founder of Jumia Travel and HotelOnline.co, Africa's largest hotel booking portals. Recognized as one of the Ten Most Important People in Tech by IT News Africa Magazine, Marek serves as a Lead Mentor at Google's Launchpad and the World Bank's XL Africa Program. His hiring approach values individuals raised in challenging environments or those with a resilient spirit from overcoming adversity. Marek thrives in the early stages of business, focusing on ventures with exponential growth potential and continuously seeking the "unfair advantage."Marek shares his captivating journey of entrepreneurship and adventure in his memoir, "Chasing Black Unicorns", where he offers valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of building a groundbreaking business in Africa, making it a must-read for business owners seeking inspiration from an extraordinary journey.For a comprehensive book review, check out this page.In this episode, Steve, Mary, Richard, and Marek discuss:You need to have your hands in many thingsThe further you are in business the more opportunities you haveLaunched a new product in telemedicine in a few daysAlways looking for the low hanging fruit Key Takeaways:More opportunities – more chances for successLeverage relationshipsPartner with the right peopleBest Advice I Ever Received:“Don’t listen to too much advice”Best Advice I’d Give To Someone Who Wants To Build A $10m+ Business:In order to get from $1 mIllion to $10 million, you will have to unlearn many things that got you from $0-$1 Million Connect with Marek:Twitter: @marekchineduWebsite:https://marekzmyslowski.com/Email: [email protected]: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mzmyslowski/Follow Beyond 8 Figures:Website: Beyond8Figures.comTwitter: @beyond8figures Facebook: Beyond 8 FiguresInstagram:@b8fpodcastAffiliate Disclaimer: Some links in this episode are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Rest assured, we only promote products/services we believe will benefit your entrepreneurial journey. 

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