In the "Courage to Fail" episode of the Pabons in BK podcast, Mikaela and Dre delve into their experiences with entrepreneurship and the valuable lessons they learned through their failures.
Mikaela shares her experiences with failed businesses, including "Fashion Junk," an online vintage reselling platform, and "Vetu de Joy," an online store. She talks about the challenges she faced with each venture, including a lack of sales and difficulty with inventory management. Despite these setbacks, Mikaela remained resilient and continued to explore new business opportunities.
Dre also shares his own experiences with entrepreneurship, including his former blog "The Curators Blog" and his failed attempt at starting a luxury streetwear clothing brand. He discusses the reasons why he ultimately decided to give up on these ideas and how he used the experience to inform future business endeavors.
Throughout the episode, Mikaela and Dre emphasize the importance of not comparing oneself to others and falling into the comparison trap. They also discuss the benefits of their husband and wife partnership, which allows them to support each other through both successes and failures.
Overall, "Courage to Fail" is a refreshing and honest discussion about the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. Listeners are encouraged to embrace their failures, learn from them, and use those lessons to propel themselves forward in their future endeavors.
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