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August 7, 2025 94 mins

Thinking about starting a business or growing one? This episode of Start It or Scrap It is all about how to actually succeed. From hiring your first employee to protecting your online presence, we cover real stories and strategies to help you avoid costly mistakes.

⏱️ Timestamps:  
00:00 – Welcome to Ep 30  
02:00 – How to really succeed in your first business  
10:15 – Why your Google profile could destroy your revenue overnight  
16:16 – Gummi gives Mike a gift  
20:17 – Interesting App Idea
27:40 – Managing screen time & digital addiction (dopamine scores?)  
34:55 – The guys provide idea feedback
42:02 – Hardest First Steps in Starting a Business
45:10 – Common legal & compliance mistakes to avoid  
52:00 – Real audience questions and lessons learned
56:12 – Legal formalities to know about when starting your small business
01:10:11 – How to structure a business presentation
01:19:30 – What business should you start in 2025?
01:33:30 – The guys wrap up the show!

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