How a Pivot of a Lifetime Grew a Startup Over 3,000% with Anthony and Ronald Alcazar
Entrepreneurs on Fire
John Lee Dumas
4.8 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 October 2022
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
As recent UCLA graduates, Anthony and Ronald Alcazar founded Mr. Tortilla a business built on the idea that everyone deserves healthy, guilt-free tortillas.
Top 3 Value Bombs:
1. It is important decisions we make early on to make commitments to charity and hiring adults with special needs. Seeing those efforts you put early on, as you grow, they also scale your blessings and the good that you do.
2. Silent mice don't get fed. You have to be loud and let the world know because someday, someone will listen.
3. It may take years for you to get in to competition, and you'll always start at the bottom.
Visit and try their best-tasting products or your money back guaranteed! - Mr. Tortilla's 1 Carb Tortilla
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| 0:00.0 | Boom! |
| 0:01.0 | Shake the room, Fire Nation! |
| 0:04.6 | JLD here and welcome to Entrepreneurs on FireBroad to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network |
| 0:09.8 | with great shows like Eye Diagress. |
| 0:12.6 | Today we'll be breaking down how a pivot of a lifetime grew a startup over 3,000%. |
| 0:19.1 | To drop these value bombs, I brought Anthony and Ronald Alcazar into EO Fire Studios |
| 0:23.8 | as recent UCLA graduates, Anthony and Ronald founded Mr. Tortilla, a business built |
| 0:29.6 | on the idea that everyone deserves healthy, guilt-free tortillas. |
| 0:34.0 | Heck yeah! |
| 0:35.0 | So we're going to talk about that aha moment, the number one challenge they've faced |
| 0:38.5 | in the process. |
| 0:39.5 | We'll talk about how they use social media to grow Mr. Tortilla over 3,000%. |
| 0:44.9 | And what the future holds. |
| 0:45.9 | And so much more when we get back from thinking our sponsors! |
| 0:50.7 | Looking for a place where you can experience live interactions with your audience? |
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| 0:57.6 | I'm loving creating daily content on Speak Easy and I know you will too. |
| 1:02.1 | Visit GetSpeakEasy.com to download the app and go live today. |
| 1:08.0 | Being boss hosted by Emily Thompson is brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network and |
| 1:12.0 | is an exploration of what it means and what it takes to be boss as a creative business |
| 1:16.8 | owner. |
| 1:17.8 | One recent episode on the five tips for better work-life balance is a must listen, listen |
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