Welcome to the 10-minute Entrepreneur Podcast, intended to equip and encourage business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs,

taught by active business owner, best-selling author, and teacher, Sean Castrina.

All right, Sean Castrina with the 10-minute entrepreneur podcast.

We're talking about how to come up with a business idea today.

That's how to come up with a business idea.

I'm going to share with you the five ways that I've done it.

And I've typically stayed in only a couple of the lanes and really mastered one.

But people, you know,

DM me every day. How do I get a good idea? And these are the five ways that businesses

typically start. I mean, I'd say 99% of the time. So I'm going to go through these five,

and then you can start brainstorming going forward by using this method.

All right.

The first way to come up with a great business idea.

And let me define what a great business idea is.

It's an idea that the marketplace wants and will pay for.

Okay, an idea that the marketplace has no interest in and or will not pay for

is not a great idea. This is an idea that can become a business fast. Okay, if you had this in place,

there's a business there. All right, the first one is, is it needs to solve a problem.

Okay, let's look at, you know, maybe commercials you've heard lately, but I hear them all

the time, like how to get out of a timeshare.

Okay?

We're the, I think it's the Wesleyan group or something very similar to that where he shares

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