Mark Richards is founder of PolyClean USA and owner of Alphidia, LLC. He is a highly experienced serial entrepreneur born and raised here in Charleston. He joins us for this episode of Beyond the Business to share stories of his early years, first ventures, and lessons learned from failure. Mark's approach to entrepreneurship is refreshing, stressing that most ideas are bad, but they are an opportunity to open dialogue with the world. He is a believer in not letting perfect get in the way of good enough, thereby expediting the idea process. This is a great episode with many take aways for both new and seasoned business owners.