MBA2509 Extended Interview: Derek Sivers - How to Build a Business in Your Unique Way

The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business, Marketing

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2024

⏱️ 79 minutes

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How do some entrepreneurs manage to build successful businesses their own unique way, without being driven solely by the pursuit of money? What if everything you thought you had to do in business was actually optional? And how can belief and imagination transform your entrepreneurial journey? These are just some of the questions we explore in today's inspiring episode, as we sit down with the legendary Derek Sivers.

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0:00.0	Hey listeners, we got some exciting updates for you.
0:03.1	First thing is that we've improved our podcast format.
0:06.5	So you'll notice that the podcast format in the next episodes are going to be different.
0:11.8	We're going to get into the lessons even faster so you can get the value you need without any delays.
0:16.9	This is also because every episode is now going to be available on video.
0:21.6	You can check out our new YouTube channel over at 100mBA.net slash YouTube.
0:27.6	And if you want to show us some love, go ahead and subscribe to our new YouTube channel over there.
0:31.6	Also, to celebrate 10 amazing years of the $100 MBA, we've launched a brand new website with a fresh look.
0:39.4	You're going to love all the amazing features and freebies over on that website.
0:43.7	Go to 100mBA.net to explore.
0:46.7	Thanks for being a part of our journey.
0:59.4	Welcome to the $100 MBA show, the podcast where we bring you practical business lessons three times a week.
1:01.0	I'm your host, Omar Zenholm, and in today's lesson, you will learn how to be your own
1:06.2	entrepreneur in your own way with our incredible special guest, Derek Sivers.
1:13.2	Derek is someone who's not only an entrepreneur, but also a musician, an author, and someone
1:17.9	who really embodies the idea of doing things differently.
1:21.9	Derek Sivers is the founder of CD Baby, which revolutionized the way independent musicians
1:26.5	distributed their music. This is
1:28.3	way ahead of its time. It was in the 90s before Spotify, and he really helped musicians
1:34.0	get their music out there. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. Derek is a truly deep
1:40.2	thinker, a modern day philosopher in the world of business, and his insights I find are both
1:45.9	profound, but also refreshingly practical. In our chat, we dive into all kinds of topics,
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