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Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration

083: How Perseverance kept Alley Coworking in Business (via Jason Saltzman) ⭐

Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration

Millionaire Interviews Podcast & Sir Austin Peek

Careers, Business:careers, Business

4.7 β€’ 2K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 1 January 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Jason Saltzman is the CEO and Founder of Alley, a post business incubator and shared workspace for entrepreneurs. He also co-founded the tech company, SeamlessDocs. Jason advises and invests in a variety of early stage companies and is a mentor for the Techstars accelerator program. Jason has worked with the US State Department, traveling the world to assist the growth of startup communities. On his latest trip the Middle East, he produced and starred in a documentary about the Kuwaiti startup ecosystem. Want to Support the Show? Well join our Patreon Group! What's in it for you? Here's just a few of the perks of joining: (1) Instantly Schedule a Call with Austin - where he'll help you with your current or future business... (2) Discounted Pricing for Our Business Masterminds - where you can connect with other listeners... (3) Get Listed in Our Business Directory - for valuable SEO Juice... & so much more... Before Prices Increase... Sign-Up Now at millionaire-interviews.com/patreon. πŸ˜€πŸ˜ŽπŸ˜ *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode visit our website: Jason Saltzman Interview. *** Support this Podcast via Patreon Feedback? Questions? Comments? My team & I would love to hear from you! Hollar at us via: Twitter (@acpeek // @millionairepod), Instagram (@millionaire_interviews), LinkedIn (@austincpeek), Facebook (@acpeek // @millionaireinterviews), or email: [email protected]. πŸ˜€πŸ˜ŽπŸ˜

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0:00.0

And as far as freedom, you could pretty much give that up because for the beginning and for the

0:05.7

unforeseeable future while you're taking on this endeavor of growing a business, you could pretty

0:10.6

much kiss your life goodbye. Just a heads up. Before you go much further with this episode,

0:20.7

there is some foul language. So if you're not in an appropriate setting to hear some F-bombs,

0:25.8

then you might want to tune into this episode at another time. Full disclosure, for this interview

0:33.2

and really all of them, we do our best to limit the profanity, but at the end of the day,

0:38.7

I want our guests to be real and be themselves. So with that in mind, let's get this **** started.

0:47.8

Money is freedom. You know, you could do whatever the hell you want to do. I mean, it sucks that I was

0:52.3

motivated by such poor intentions overall. You know, it wasn't like saving the manatees. It was to take

0:58.8

a girl out. Pauling people was getting at a style. It's hard to think about this,

1:08.4

but during the 90s, in the very early 90s, when you called somebody up on the telephone,

1:13.8

they asked who you were. They didn't even know. I remember the first time the call center started

1:21.3

to be like talking about, take me off your list. I'm like, they know we have a list. How do they know

1:27.4

that we have a list? I went from having hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of clients one day,

1:34.0

and then the next day, God, whoof, it's over. My name is Jason Saltsman. I am the CEO and founder of

1:44.2

Allie. Allie is a post incubator in New York City. Actually, we have a few locations now. Last year,

1:50.1

we grew into two more cities. We started in New York City in 2011. And are you from New York City?

1:57.2

I'm from New York. I'm sort of Bridget tunnel. I'm from Long Island, but I lived in the city

2:02.7

pretty much my whole adult life with a minor stint in South Florida. What do you like about New York?

2:08.4

I like to pace, I like everything, first of all, sort of like a New Yorker through and through.

2:12.7

I remember escaping Long Island to go to the city when I was very young and sort of like embracing

2:18.4

the vibe and the ambiance of a fast pace. You never know what can happen. Place that I felt was

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