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Carol Roth: ...that I couldn't do anything, so I never felt there were limitations to my success

Nobody Told Me!

Nobody Told Me!

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.2671 Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Get great advice on starting your own business with our guest, Carol Roth, a well-known advocate for entrepreneurship and small business.  She's been an investment banker, business strategist, and deal-maker, and is also the author of the best-selling book, "The Entrepreneur Equation".  You can learn more about Carol on her website at https://www.carolroth.com.

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0:00.0

Breaking up is never easy, but saying goodbye to your old clunky work tools, well, that's easy.

0:06.0

Just repeat after me. It's not me, it's definitely you, you rigid, unfriendly software.

0:13.0

It's time to freshen things up with Monday.com.

0:16.0

The first work platform you'll love to use, with stunning dashboards, customizable templates, and built-in AI that actually works,

0:24.4

switching to a new work platform has never felt this good. So move on to Monday Told Me.

0:43.6

I'm Jan Black.

0:44.8

And I'm Laura Owens.

0:46.7

Joining us on this episode is Carol Roth, who's a well-known advocate for entrepreneurship

0:51.4

and small businesses.

0:53.5

She's the creator of the future file legacy

0:56.1

planning system, a billion dollar deal maker, bestselling author, and TV host. She's also the author

1:02.7

of the bestselling book, The Entrepreneur Equation. Carol, thank you so much for joining us.

1:08.2

It is so fantastic to be here with both of you. I'm really looking

1:11.4

forward to this. Well, we're excited to talk with you and I wonder if you could tell us more

1:15.5

about your background, how you got to where you are today. Oh, goodness. Well, that's a, that's a

1:21.0

crazy sort of situation. I always go back and say that I had sort of no chance to be normal because I was born to a mom who

1:29.9

was Martha Stewart-crossed with Cher and a dad that was half mobster, half-Jewish grandmother.

1:35.7

So I'm the normal one in the family, but there wasn't sort of a lot of normalcy going

1:40.3

up. Neither of my parents graduated from college. So I ended up being the first person in my family

1:47.8

to go to school and got myself into wharton undergrad the top business undergraduate program

1:54.9

in the country and went to my union electrician father and said you know I'm going to the school and he was like,

2:01.8

I have no idea how you're paying for it. And I walked him through the whole thing.

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