Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement
PreMint: Solve real problems and don't give up
02 Nov 2022
PreMint founder, Brendan Mulligan shares his lessons from building several businesses. He sold LaunchKit to Google and led dev tool products for three years there. He's built a tonne of other projects and currently runs PodPage and PreMint. We learn: The biggest mistakes founders make His framework to solve real problems The number 1 flaw that kills NFT projects What it's like to sell a business to Google The benefits and negatives of startup vs. corporate How to prioritise work in your 20's for later success Connect with Brenden Mulligan: Launch a podcast website - PodPage Create an NFT access List - PreMint Follow Brenden on Twitter - @Mulligan - - - Growth mindset podcastHost Sam Webster Harris explores the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, purpose, and growth through the lens of self-improvement. Success and happiness is a state of mind unique to ourselves and is our responsibility to create. Watch the pod - YouTube (Growth Mindset) - - - Title: PreMint: Solve real problems and don't give up Chapters:0:00 Solve real problems and don't give up 01:42 Why do you build so many things? 02:49 Why did you go and work for google? How did career shape happen? 04:30 How did you sell business to google? 07:06 Running own buiz to working at google then leaving 09:17 Big lessons from Google 10:58 What you should learn from google 14:37 Google fail to solve a problem 15:10 Framework to know you're solving a problem 17:13 Not putting a price on the pain 18:04 Pre-purchase decision + Patreon / Kickstarter 18:30 Issues with Kickstarter 19:24 Where do ideas come from + Podpage genesis 21:53 Any other NFT projects? Why Premint is great 23:04 Expected Pre-Mint to fail - Don't give up! 23:45 Doubling down on your focus area 24:25 NFT trends + Utility tokens 24:54 NFT collections vs utility tokens 26:30 Cycling movements of NFTS 28:09 Metaverse thoughts? 29:20 Advice to younger self - Music industry 20s 30:21 Be a small fish in a big pond 30:55 Derek sivers 31:14 Derek call after leaving google 32:53 BYEEEE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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