Josh Linkner | Leveraging Entrepreneurship to Design the Future We Want

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Josh Linkner joins us to talk about his unique perspective of entrepreneurship and how it will enable us to become the architects of our future. Find out why playing it safe while you're young is the riskiest thing you can do, what entrepreneurship really looks like, what enables the coexistence of ambition and fulfillment, how to make the most of a pandemic as well as what is going to prevent many of us from doing that.

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0:00.0	It's funny, I have two older kids and two little ones. I have a 22 year old and I have three year old twins.
0:05.0	Wow. So it's got a big spread there. But my older ones, what I told them is right now, this is the perfect time to take risks. So let's say they wanted to go start a
0:14.6	company. Awesome, go do it because there's only two things that can happen and they're
0:18.6	both good. Either A, it works perfectly and they go buy me a Ferrari or B it totally fails and they fall
0:25.6	in their face but they learned so much from it that it was way better than if they
0:28.8	went and took a job at a big five consulting firm before they have mortgages and kids and
0:33.9	responsibilities and stuff what a wonderful opportunity to take those
0:36.8	risks instead of playing it safe. I just think playing it safe today is the
0:39.9	riskiest thing we can do. I'm Sreeni Rao and this is the unmistakable creative
0:48.0	podcast where you get a window into the stories and insights of the most
0:51.5	innovative and creative minds who started movements,
0:54.3	built thriving businesses, written best selling books, and created insanely interesting art.
0:58.8	For more, check out our 500 episode archive at unmistakable Creative.com.
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1:29.0	Right. Josh, welcome to the unmistakable Creative.
1:34.0	Thanks so much for taking the time to join us.
1:35.0	My pleasure, great to be with you today.
1:37.0	Yeah, it is my pleasure to have you here.
1:39.0	So I actually came across your work by way of somebody on your team and I was very intrigued by this the sheer diversity of what you've been up to.
1:47.4	And there's one part of your bio that made me want to ask this question and that is
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