From College Dropout to Shark on ABC’s Hit TV Show Shark Tank, Kevin Harrington Shares His Underdog Story of Becoming an Entrepreneur in his Teens to a 10+ Figure Net Worth

In this exciting finale of our Top 2 series, we feature the entrepreneurial titan Kevin Harrington, an original Shark from the iconic Shark Tank series. Known as the "entrepreneur’s entrepreneur," Kevin has revolutionized the business world with groundbreaking ideas and a legacy of helping others achieve their dreams. His journey from humble beginnings to global success is nothing short of inspiring.

In this episode, Kevin Harrington shares how his father’s work ethic inspired his entrepreneurial journey, starting with sealing driveways at 15 and scaling an HVAC business to $1 million in its first year. He recounts building a global infomercial empire with iconic figures like George Foreman and Kim Kardashian, and his groundbreaking role as the first Shark on Shark Tank. Kevin also offers invaluable advice on leveraging mentorship, surrounding yourself with smart people, and cultivating networks for lasting success.

Kevin Harrington’s legacy lies in his dedication to mentoring others and sharing his wealth of knowledge. With the motto, “You can get everything you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want,” Kevin embodies the spirit of collaboration and innovation. His work in empowering entrepreneurs through Shark Tank and beyond has left an indelible mark on the business world.

Key Takeaways:

• The Importance of Mentorship: Kevin emphasized how vital mentors, especially his father and Zig Ziglar, were in shaping his entrepreneurial mindset and guiding him through challenges.
• Controlling Your Destiny: He discussed the significance of owning a business to have control over one’s future, contrasting it with traditional employment.
• Giving Value to Receive Value: Kevin highlighted the power of reciprocity in business, sharing how providing free services helped him build trust and gain customers.

He believes that being part of a powerful team can unlock new opportunities and drive success. 

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• Apple iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdog/id1534385651
• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6FbSDu0aNtuxAEiderUAfB
• Website: https://theunderdogshow.com