For leaders seeking guidance on building a winning culture, this one is for you.

In this conversation I speak with Jason Andrews, multiple time founder and expert in space travel.

We discuss the intricacies of building a company that retains talent and the challenges of entrepreneurship. We also explore the importance of company culture, effective marketing strategies, and the financial aspects of running a startup.

Jason shares insights from his journey with Orbite, emphasizing the need for vision, adaptability, and the right team to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.

This is an episode you won't want to miss.

Chapters

00:00 Creating a Company People Don't Want to Leave

01:11 The Vision Behind Orbit and Human Spaceflight

03:18 The Challenges of Building a New Industry

06:21 Employee Retention in Startups

10:14 Qualities of a Successful Entrepreneur

12:47 Funding Strategies for Startups

17:15 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

19:20 Understanding Space Training Costs

22:08 The Adventure of Space Training

24:58 Overcoming Perceptions of Space Travel

28:07 Marketing Challenges in the Space Industry

30:25 Building a Mission-Driven Team

32:43 Navigating Growth and Resource Limitations

35:47 The Journey of Entrepreneurship

40:41 Navigating Space Experiences and Virtual Operations

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