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L135 : Story of V Owen Bush & How He Built 8 Startups: Unveiling the Blueprint!
In this engaging interview, entrepreneur Owen discusses his remarkable journey from an artist to a thriving entrepreneur. He shares captivating stories of his career milestones, including hosting an electronic music show on MTV, producing a 3D IMAX movie, and the unexpected yet thrilling experience of selling his virtual reality company’s name to Google. Owen delves into the challenges and rewards of transitioning from art to business, offering insights into resilience, salesmanship, and the significance of having strong mentors and a supportive social circle.
He also provides practical advice on hiring the right people, fostering a positive company culture, and making data-driven decisions. Owen emphasizes the value of balancing enthusiasm with realism, especially when dealing with innovation and scaling a business. He highlights his current venture, Scan2Plan, which specializes in using Lidar technology to create highly precise 3D models for buildings, stressing the importance of quality and reliability over speed and cost-cutting. This interview is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone looking to navigate the entrepreneurial landscape successfully.
00:00 - Introduction
00:26 - Career Highlights: MTV Show AMP
01:28 - Career Highlights: 3D IMAX Movie
03:14 - Career Highlights: Virtual Reality Company
04:45 - Transition from Artist to Entrepreneur
07:57 - Importance of Mentorship and Networking
09:54 - Making Better Business Judgments
12:01 - Starting a New Venture and Finding a Pain Point
13:33 - Creating Company Culture and Hiring Process
17:43 - Managing Operational Costs and Hiring Decisions
20:28 - Pricing Strategies for Startups
24:01 - Delivering Quality in Competitive Markets
28:29 - Planning for an Exit
30:53 - Bootstrapping vs. VC Funding
31:51 - Three Essential Skills for Young Entrepreneurs
35:38 - Rapid Fire Questions
35:43 - Favorite Book
35:49 - Best Advice Received
36:13 - Role Model
36:43 - Reflection on Career Choices
37:30 - Potential Course Topic: Digital Twins in Architecture
39:33 - Closing and Contact Information
#vowenbush #scan2plan #aecserialentrepreneur
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By Mayur M MistryIn this engaging interview, entrepreneur Owen discusses his remarkable journey from an artist to a thriving entrepreneur. He shares captivating stories of his career milestones, including hosting an electronic music show on MTV, producing a 3D IMAX movie, and the unexpected yet thrilling experience of selling his virtual reality company’s name to Google. Owen delves into the challenges and rewards of transitioning from art to business, offering insights into resilience, salesmanship, and the significance of having strong mentors and a supportive social circle.
He also provides practical advice on hiring the right people, fostering a positive company culture, and making data-driven decisions. Owen emphasizes the value of balancing enthusiasm with realism, especially when dealing with innovation and scaling a business. He highlights his current venture, Scan2Plan, which specializes in using Lidar technology to create highly precise 3D models for buildings, stressing the importance of quality and reliability over speed and cost-cutting. This interview is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone looking to navigate the entrepreneurial landscape successfully.
00:00 - Introduction
00:26 - Career Highlights: MTV Show AMP
01:28 - Career Highlights: 3D IMAX Movie
03:14 - Career Highlights: Virtual Reality Company
04:45 - Transition from Artist to Entrepreneur
07:57 - Importance of Mentorship and Networking
09:54 - Making Better Business Judgments
12:01 - Starting a New Venture and Finding a Pain Point
13:33 - Creating Company Culture and Hiring Process
17:43 - Managing Operational Costs and Hiring Decisions
20:28 - Pricing Strategies for Startups
24:01 - Delivering Quality in Competitive Markets
28:29 - Planning for an Exit
30:53 - Bootstrapping vs. VC Funding
31:51 - Three Essential Skills for Young Entrepreneurs
35:38 - Rapid Fire Questions
35:43 - Favorite Book
35:49 - Best Advice Received
36:13 - Role Model
36:43 - Reflection on Career Choices
37:30 - Potential Course Topic: Digital Twins in Architecture
39:33 - Closing and Contact Information
#vowenbush #scan2plan #aecserialentrepreneur
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