Today's episode is all about sharing my story as an entrepreneur and explaining what is to come from the Student Built Startups Podcast in the near future.

Show Notes:

[0:00] - Giveaway contest announcement: Enter for a chance to win a $20 Amazon gift card, a physical copy of Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill, and a perfect goal setting template PDF. Click here to go to the giveaway webpage.

[1:14] - Introduction

[2:02] - My educational background and first entrepreneurial experiences

• Created my own pre workout called Arm Mageddon 
• Retail arbitrage through selling on eBay

[4:04] - My first business (Alpine Apparel) 

• Designed the graphics for both sweatshirts and T-shirts that I sold
• Created an E-Commerce website through Wix Website Creator
• Found a good cause for the business itself by donating a portion of the profits

[5:28] - Started second business with my stepdad (Shogun Athletics)

• Received my personal training certification through NASM in January of 2019
• Created the website through Wix
• Used Bluehost as my domain hosting service provider
• We use the Trainerize to conduct all of our online personal training

[9:56] - My current education pursuits 

• Pursuing BBA with a double major in Marketing and Marketing Analytics and MIS minor

[9:55] - All about the Student Built Startups Podcast

• Starting the Student built Startups Podcast to build a community around student entrepreneurs
• Podcast will be a weekly show 
• I plan on interviewing student entrepreneurs as well as seasoned entrepreneurs 

[13:10] My answers to the fast five section

1. Most valuable class: Intro to Marketing Analytics
2. Recommended book: How to Write Copy That Sells, by Ray Edwards
3. Recommended business tool: Excel
4. The method I use to stay on track and plan: Google Calendar 
5. Time of day I am most productive: Early morning 

[16:18] - Outro

Mentioned Resources:
Note: Some of the resources below may be affiliate links, meaning I receive a commission (at no extra cost to you) if you use that link to make a purchase.

• Wix Website Creator
• How to Write Copy That Sells, by Ray Edwards
• Excel
• Google Calendar 
• Shogun Athletics Blog
• Student Built Startups Giveaway Contest
• Bluehost