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May 24, 2024 32 mins

Are you an entrepreneur and want advice from an expert? You will find many in this episode of the Hype Happy Hour. This time our host Michael F. Schein interviewed Gary Kusin, a mentor, investor, entrepreneur, business advisor and co-founder of Babbage’s, operating as GameStop (NYSE: GME), and Laura Mercier Cosmetics. He is the author of the forthcoming book Always Learning: Lessons on Leveling Up from GameStop to Laura Mercier and Beyond [April 2024].

He today advises an array of public and private companies, large and small, on strategy, management and growth issues. In addition, Kusin continues his full schedule of mentoring and has mentored well over 1000 individuals during the course of his career.


The main topics covered in this episode include:


  • The importance of testing in entrepreneurship.
  • Why you should rely on data for making business decisions.
  • How a problem solved can become a business idea.


You can find Gary’s book Always Learning at www.garykusin.com


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