144: In The Mind Of A "Top 20 Under 20 Entrepreneur" Who Sold His First Company For A Massive Exit | Manu "Swish" Goswami
Millionaire Mindcast
Matt Aitchison Media, Inc
4.4 • 716 Ratings
🗓️ 9 April 2018
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Today we are joined by Manu “Swish” Goswami, a serial entrepreneur who at 20 has already exited a company with a seven-figure payday. In this interview you will learn how “Swish” first discovered his competitive streak, the time an NBA player DM’d him to work for his venture capital firm and how he grew a business where the companies he controls now have over 10 million followers.
Biography:
Swish Goswami is a 20 year old TEDx speaker, venture capitalist (at JB Fitzgerald Venture Capital founded by Brooklyn Nets PF Trevor Booker), LinkedIn Youth Editor (over 50K followers) UN Youth Ambassador and serial entrepreneur. After successfully building Technotronics Inc, a wearables startup, Swish is now the co-founder of Dunk Media, a sports media conglomerate heavily focused on social by establishing and growing a media network of over 10M followers hyper-focused on basketball. Swish has notably won Plan Canada’s Top 20 under 20, the United Nation’s Outstanding Youth Leadership award and Startup Canada’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Swish has been recognized as “one of the world’s most accomplished teenagers” by Future Sharks, “one of ten Gen Z experts to follow” by Forbes and the “Face and Future of Canadian Entrepreneurship” by UPS Canada.
What you will learn:
Moving to New York City at 19, did Manu go out with a game plan or just an open mind to see what he could create? (7:27)
Was Manu’s growth mindset something he always had or something he acquired with time? (8:43)
Be so accomplished at such a young age, what is Manu using as his measuring stick for work/life balance? (11:37)
How does Manu approach purposeful relationship building? (13:55)
What are some tips Manu can give to people who are trying to grow their social media following? (23:50)
With all the noise in today’s landscape, what are some of the main ingredients for going viral? (28:25)
What does wealth mean to Manu? (37:30)
Quotes:
“You never know when one 5 minute call turns into a 50 minute call with someone you really wanted to meet.”
“The one thing that is undervalued is consistency.”
“If you don’t adapt you are going to be one of those archaic dinosaurs that dies with the platform.”
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Connect with Manu:
His Website: http://manugoswami.com/
His LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/swishgoswami/
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Millionaire Mindcast, where we broadcast weekly interviews with millionaire minds from across the globe to empower you on your journey of unlocking a rich and fulfilling life. |
| 0:17.1 | It's time to unleash your millionaire within. |
| 0:19.9 | Now, here's your host mattie a we're back for |
| 0:26.7 | another episode of millionaire mindcast and this week i got a young hustler for you guys manu |
| 0:33.6 | a k a swish goswani he is a already ayear-old TEDx speaker has had a seven-figure exit in one of |
| 0:41.6 | his first companies. He's doing businesses with NBA players and it's really cool. His |
| 0:47.7 | passion, which is sports, which is tech, which is lifestyle design, is ultimately aligned with the businesses that he's in |
| 0:57.8 | and profiting from. So just an overall great conversation from one, a young millennial |
| 1:04.3 | entrepreneur who is leveraging a lot of the tools and trends that are out there right now to create profitable |
| 1:12.9 | businesses, but to do it in a way that it's aligned with his core values and aligned with his |
| 1:17.5 | passions. And I always love hearing this because I know younger professionals, younger millennials, |
| 1:22.8 | younger generations are all about passion and impact and influence and to be able to kind of package all of those |
| 1:30.9 | things up and put them into a profitable, you know, space and a profitable trajectory. |
| 1:38.0 | Swish is one of those people that has been able to do this very flawlessly. |
| 1:41.2 | So excited to introduce you guys to him. |
| 1:43.7 | He is very well versed in the |
| 1:46.2 | LinkedIn space, which is not common for kind of the younger crowd being that LinkedIn is more |
| 1:51.9 | known for being this professional platform. But we dive into a lot of stuff in regards to, |
| 1:57.8 | you know, just overall business, his mindset, some of the things that the younger generations |
| 2:03.0 | are paying attention to and there's things that you're going to be able to pick up in here |
| 2:06.7 | i had a page worth of notes um in regards to some of the little just tweaks that i wanted to add |
| 2:13.2 | to my routine maybe try some of the things that he was trying out. So you guys are going to enjoy |
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