The Art of Scrappiness

Founder's Journal

Morning Brew

Entrepreneurship, Careers, Business

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Episode 34: Are you spending too much time on things that aren’t really growing your business? Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) shares his take on the pros and cons of being a scrappy entrepreneur. Some of the common pitfalls every entrepreneur faces are often areas they think are important. Knowing when and how to spend your resources wisely can ensure you’re spending precious time in high leverage areas. #TheCrazyOnes #Startups #Entrepreneur Listen to The Crazy Ones here: https://link.chtbl.com/OV4W93_W Watch The Crazy Ones here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCrazyOnesPod Subscribe to Morning Brew! Sign up for free today: https://bit.ly/morningbrewyt Follow The Brew! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/morningbrew/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/MorningBrew Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@morningbrew Follow Our Hosts! Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) Jesse Pujji (@jspujji) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up everyone welcome back to another episode of the crazy ones
0:04.8	I am back with a journal style episode those are the shorter more compact episodes focus on specific topics
0:12.3	For those of you that have been listening to the show for a long time
0:15.0	This is more like the founders journal style people have been loving these type of episodes
0:19.6	We're gonna keep them going first off shoot me an email at minimum just saying hi at maximum telling me a topic
0:27.6	That I should cover in an upcoming founders journal. It could be anything from
0:31.7	Making your first hire to making your first senior hire to deciding when to sell your company to hiring an engineer
0:38.7	If you don't know anything about engineering
0:41.8	Shoot me an email at the crazy ones at morning brew calm
0:44.6	We would love to hear from you. We've already been talking to hundreds of listeners in the inbox and it's been pretty amazing
0:50.9	Okay, let's talk about this episode. I'm recording this on
0:55.0	March 15th, 2023. I just went to South by Southwest for three days
0:59.9	I went there for a few events. I had a speaking engagement with one of morning brew sponsors
1:05.3	I got to try out the plunge at a local Austin Park 20 or 25 people showed up
1:11.5	I'd say probably the coolest thing that happened was there are probably like 10 people who live in Austin who I've met
1:18.8	On Twitter, but never met in real life
1:21.4	And I actually got to meet some of these people in real life
1:23.7	Which was awesome. I've met Sam par who I've literally known for like six or seven years and it was awesome to spend time with him
1:31.6	He is way larger in person the guy could be like a tight end in the NFL
1:35.8	And I got to know some other really amazing people as well
1:39.4	Also as of right now. I'm in the pre-launch phase of the plunge so focusing on short-form content paid Facebook ads
1:46.9	Getting ambassadors in different cities to host plunge events
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