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July 30, 2024 31 mins

Dr. Mehta, the CEO and founder of NerdBugs, shares her journey of creating an award-winning brand that combines fun with education. NerdBugs are anatomical plush toys that provide comfort, joy, and education to people going through health journeys. Dr. Mehta was inspired to create NerdBugs after seeing the generic gifts given to hospitalized patients.

She wanted to create something meaningful and thoughtful. The early days of NerdBugs were challenging, but Dr. Mehta focused on building relationships and nurturing partnerships. She emphasizes the importance of taking chances, listening to whispers, and supporting other entrepreneurs.

 

Takeways
  • NerdBugs are anatomical plush toys that provide comfort, joy, and education to people going through health journeys.
  • Dr. Mehta was inspired to create NerdBugs after seeing the generic gifts given to hospitalized patients.
  • Building relationships and nurturing partnerships are key to success as an entrepreneur.
  • Taking chances, listening to whispers, and supporting other entrepreneurs are important for personal and professional growth.

 

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Dr. Mehta and NerdBugs

02:44 The Inspiration Behind NerdBugs

05:07 The Unique Products of NerdBugs

08:11 Keyword Research and SEO for NerdBugs

09:59 Challenges and Successes in the Early Days

12:26 Evolution of NerdBugs' Mission and Partnerships

16:12 Building Partnerships and Collaborating

21:26 Taking Chances and Listening to Whispers

25:48 Supporting Each Other as Entrepreneurs

28:48 The Story Behind the Name 'NerdBugs'

 

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