In this episode of The Business of Everything with Manoj, Manoj and Chris discuss how to minimize risk, how reframing questions leads to real solutions and what past failures taught him about listening to consumers. He also shares his “prime directive” for cutting out unnecessary headaches (“no aggravation!”), why meetings and fancy titles are overrated and why PowerPoints should be banned from the workplace.

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In our first episode, Manoj Bhargava and Chris Fowler discuss Manoj’s business journey, hurdles and eventual path to where he is today. Manoj shares his thoughts on the first rule of business (“survival”) and retells his colorful history detailing stints collecting garbage, driving a NYC taxi, and even a brief retirement all before inventing 5-hour ENERGY®. Discover how a product designed for convenience and effectiveness disrupted a category to become a household name as we delve into valuable insights on navigating the complexities of entrepreneurship. 

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