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Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration

193: How a Shark Tank Star bounced back from Bankruptcy... Aaron Marino of Alpha M

Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration

Millionaire Interviews Podcast & Sir Austin Peek

Careers, Business:careers, Business

4.7 β€’ 2K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 1 January 2021

⏱️ 63 minutes

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In 2006, Aaron Marino started a men’s image consulting firm, Alpha M. Image Consulting, to help average men with simple common-sense advice; aimed to enhance their image, style, grooming, fashion and most importantly their confidence. Aaron Marino has been featured in countless publications, as well as guest appearances on various television and radio programs, both locally, as well as nationally. Join our πŸ”₯ Facebook Group to meet other listeners of the podcast: facebook.com/groups/mipvips. This Episode is Sponsored By: Guideline provides affordable 401(k) plans for small businesses and startups. Monthly fees start at only $39 plus $8 for each employee and they integrate with popular payroll providers. For a limited time and for eligible employers only, if you go to millionaire-Interviews.com/guideline, you can get $100 gift card as long as you do not currently offer a 401(k) plan for your employees. Believe In People by Charles Koch and Brian Hooks is the collected stories of social entrepreneurs who created uncommon solutions for the common good. For anyone in the country looking right now and thinking there has to be a better way, this book is for you. Preorder the book today at millionaire-interviews.com/bipbook and gain access to bonus content ahead of its Nov 17th publication. Nejc from Slovenia is in a group call with Austin talking about the criticisms that the podcast is getting. As a Patreon member, you get to be a part of a growing community that helps each other grow and develop as an entrepreneur. Join us at millionaire-interviews.com/patreon Tam from Japan is one of our Patreon members who needs some help with his business. But it seems like he’s having some difficulties with his internet connection. If you want to know how Austin can help you out with in our one-on-one Patreon call, then become a member today by signing up at millionaire-interviews.com/patreon Want to Support the Show? Well we'd love for you to join our Patreon Group! What's in it for you? Well you'll instantly get a scheduled call from Austin, where he'll help you with your current or future business... 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: Aaron Marino Interview. *** Support this Podcast via Patreon Feedback? Questions? Comments? We would love to hear from you! Hollar at us via: Facebook Group (@MiPViPs), or Twitter (@acpeek or @millionairepod), Instagram (@millionaire_interviews), LinkedIn (@austincpeek), Facebook (@millionaireinterviews), or Email: [email protected]. πŸ˜ŽπŸ˜πŸ˜€

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0:00.0

This program contains strong language.

0:09.2

Quicky Paul, who's most responsible for the Jags franchise performance is response on

0:13.8

Twitter.

0:14.8

Local sports radio hosts do their song parodies.

0:17.6

Oh boy.

0:18.6

Yeah.

0:19.6

I told you I will take a hiatus from any songs about the Jags andville Jaguars.

0:23.4

Why at this point we need the losses.

0:25.4

If you, but all of you starts singing, they'll start winning.

0:27.8

Yeah.

0:28.8

Yeah, you go to hell.

0:30.8

Oh, no.

0:32.8

We suck again.

0:35.2

Try to get this business off the ground that we ended up having to file bankruptcy.

0:39.0

And then the other thing with bankruptcy, like, say we had investors in this business.

0:43.0

If you don't file bankruptcy, the investors can come after you for money or your house

0:47.8

or whatever it may be.

0:48.8

And so there was no other option at that point.

0:51.3

If I had another option, if I could have sold kidneys, both of my kidneys in order to keep

0:55.6

that business running, I would have, but I was just out of options.

0:59.3

And like I said, I was driving a beer cart at that point in my life.

1:06.3

Realize that failure is going to happen.

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