434 - Daymond John on What Makes a Successful Entrepreneur

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Marie Forleo

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🗓️ 1 April 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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It helps to be so hungry that you have no other choice but to succeed. Daymond John is the best-selling author of “The Power of Broke”, a successful entrepreneur and judge on the hit tv show, Shark Tank.

He has so much wisdom to share about starting a business, what you need to succeed, and why being broke could be your greatest secret weapon as an entrepreneur.

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0:00.0	F O G-G-Y, you ain't got no alibi, because you foggy, what, what, you foggy!
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0:32.2	around those tired old excuses that have been holding you back.
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0:41.3	If you've been thinking about starting your own business, but you just don't think it's possible
0:47.3	because you don't have enough money, you don't have the right connections, or any other limitation,
0:52.3	this episode is for you.
0:55.0	Damon John is an entrepreneur in every sense of the word.
0:58.0	He's the CEO and founder of Fubu, a celebrated global lifestyle brand and a pioneer in the fashion
1:04.0	industry with over 6 billion in product sales.
1:07.0	He's also one of the sharks on the Emmy Award-winning TV show, Shark Tank.
1:11.3	His ability to build successful brands has made him a highly influential consultant and motivational speaker.
1:17.3	In 2015, he was named by President Obama as a presidential ambassador for global entrepreneurship.
1:23.8	He's also the author of The New York Times bestseller, The Power of Broke.
1:28.3	Damon, thank you so much for taking the time to be here.
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