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The Playbook With David Meltzer

3 Things That Every Entrepreneur Needs to Focus on | Interview With Daymond John, Investor on Shark Tank & Founder and CEO, Fubu

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.6 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, Daymond John, the Founder, President, and CEO of FUBU, and investor on Shark Tank, sits down to discuss: [1:42] - When he realized that he could change the world by being an entrepreneur [5:15] - The single biggest takeaway he’s had from his time on Shark Tank and why it changed his approach to business. [8:15] - Why an entrepreneur’s personal brand is critical to attracting the right people and deals [13:22] - The question that his mother asked him which opened his eyes to the possibilities around him Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! [email protected] Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I think, like always, people are chasing a lot of the gold rush.

0:03.1

They're on to NFTs and crypto and various things and looking for shortcuts.

0:06.4

If they don't know what it is and they're not studying it, then, you know,

0:09.9

they're going to lose opportunity because they're not informed.

0:12.8

And I will say money's going to transfer from the uninformed to the informed.

0:16.4

It's simple as that.

0:18.8

This is the labor. I am so excited.

0:21.6

I have waited years, thousands of episodes later to get the ultimate entrepreneur.

0:27.7

His reputation precedes him, not just on Shark Tank, but as a human being, a philanthropist.

0:33.7

I'm in so many different deals, all which have to have a charitable aspect with them.

0:38.9

And his name comes up all the time.

0:41.7

But everything happens at the right place at the perfect time.

0:45.6

Welcome to entrepreneurs, the playbook, Damon John.

0:49.7

Thanks, Dave. Thanks for having me.

0:51.4

As I share with you, we have so many people in common and so many deals kind of like circling us.

0:57.4

So, so thank you for giving me the opportunity, man. It's great meeting you.

1:01.6

Great to meet you. I will tell you, you've made me more money than you realize,

1:04.8

just being in those deals with me. And as we share those deals, it's just nice to know that

1:09.9

we have the ultra entrepreneur. Now, you know, giving back is a big part of what you do.

1:14.5

And when I say giving back, not just charitable give back, which you do all the time,

1:18.8

but you empower millions of entrepreneurs. And why this is so important to me is that

1:25.4

let's take sustainable technologies, for example.

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