EP 215: Shark Tank Star - Matt Higgins - Burn The Boats - Toss Plan B and Unleash Your Full Potential In this episode, Matt Higgins, a dynamic entrepreneur and venture capitalist known for the impactful presence on "Shark Tank." We dive into the early inspiration that fueled Matt's passion for business, shedding light on the experiences that sparked his entrepreneurial journey. Join us for this insightful conversation filled with inspiration, practical tips, and a behind-the-scenes look at the world of entrepreneurship and investment! Talking Points:
- What inspired you to pursue business and entrepreneurship?
- What were your thoughts when you joined "Shark Tank"?
- What pivotal moments shaped your diverse career from sports to venture capital?
- What important lessons from your early career still influence you today?
- What makes a successful pitch on "Shark Tank," and what mistakes do entrepreneurs often make?
- Any interesting behind-the-scenes stories from the show?
- What tips do you have for aspiring entrepreneurs seeking investment?
- What current trends in entrepreneurship and investment excite you?
- What key factors do you consider when evaluating potential investments?
- How can entrepreneurs build resilience in the face of setbacks?
- What’s your favorite moment from "Shark Tank," as a shark or viewer?
Guest
Matt Higgins @mhiggins is a Shark Tank Star,Sports: Ex EVP (New York Jets) and Ex Vice Chair (Miami Dolphins); co-founder, Relevent Sports,Co-founder & CEO of RSE Venturers, Wall Street Journal Best Selling Author of Burn The Boats Burn The Boats Book
- Executive Fellow @ Harvard Business School teaching Moving Beyond DTC
- Partner with Gary Vaynerchuk, Vaynermedia, largest privately owned ad agency in world
- Investor: Milk Bar, BlueStoneLane, Magnolia Bakery, Momofuku, Magic Spoon, numerous other consumer brands- Government: Ex COO of Lower Manhattan Development Corp overseeing redevelopment of WTC post 9/11
Host
NotBasicBlonde @notbasicblonde_
NotBasicBlonde Podcast @nbbpodcast
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