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April 23, 2025 27 mins

What if saying "yes" could change your entire life? Jeffrey Dakin knows all about taking bold risks and turning ideas into reality. From running construction crews to inventing game-changing products, Jeffrey’s journey is all about trusting yourself and figuring it out along the way.

In this episode, Jeffrey dives into the power of building teams, embracing discomfort, and the mindset that landed him on Shark Tank. If you’re ready to break free from doubt and take bold action, this conversation is your sign to go for it.

Tune in and discover the mindset that turns ideas into success stories.

Must-Hear Insights and Key Moments

  • How saying “yes” unlocked endless opportunities for Jeffrey
  • The story behind The Scrubbie and its Shark Tank journey
  • Building a business by embracing risks and figuring things out along the way
  • Why the right team can make or break your entrepreneurial journey
  • Learning to navigate rejection and use it as fuel for growth
  • The importance of confidence and trusting your gut
  • Jeffrey’s advice to his 18-year-old self: “Just go for it.”
  • The mindset shift that separates dreamers from doers

Words of Wisdom: Standout Quotes from This Episode

  • "If you want it, you can make it happen. It all starts with saying yes." – Jeffrey Dakin
  • "Confidence is key. Say yes, figure it out later, and never be afraid to fail." – Jeffrey Dakin
  • "The best way to predict the future is to create it." – Jeffrey Dakin
  • "Surround yourself with people who lift you up — your network is your net worth." – Courtney Turich
  • "Every bold move starts with a single step. Don’t overthink it — just take action." – Courtney Turich

About Jeffrey Dakin

Jeffrey Dakin is an inventor, entrepreneur, and master builder of big ideas. From running multi-million-dollar construction projects to taking The Scrubbie to Shark Tank, his journey is all about saying "yes" and figuring things out along the way. Jeffrey’s bold mindset has helped him turn creative sparks into successful products, proving that confidence and action are the keys to unlocking opportunity.

In this episode, Jeffrey shares the power of embracing discomfort, trusting your instincts, and building the right team to bring ideas to life. Whether you’re chasing a dream or facing a challenge, his story is a reminder that bold moves and confident choices can lead to incredible success.

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