Venture Mentality

Venture Mentality

By Jacob O'ConnorBusinessManagement
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Venture Mentality episodes

  • The Final Episode (New Podcast: Real Conversations)

    2 years and 157 episodes later -- here is the final episode of the Venture Mentality podcast. This has been a passion project that I've put a lot of effort into and your constant support has meant the world to me. Thank you to everyone who has tuned in and supported. I have launched a new podcast, Real Conversations, which is linked below. The Venture Mentality brand is still alive and full steam ahead- but the VM podcast is coming to a close. All the best - Jacob O'Connor

    Real Conversations Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/real-conversations/id1594231832

    Venture Mentality: www.instagram.com/venture.mentality

    Jacob: www.instagram.com/thejacoboc

    6 min
  • George Hood- Setting 13 World Records
    In this exciting episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, I sit down with George E. Hood. George is one of the most focused and determined people ever to be featured on the Venture Mentality podcast. He has set 13 World Records in the Ultra Athlete category and is going for number 14 in 2020. Tune in to hear how he's done it and his exciting life story.
    VM: https://www.instagram.com/venture.mentality/
    Check George Out: https://www.instagram.com/hood4663/
    26 min
  • Andy Lewis- Performing at the Super Bowl
    In this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, Jacob sits down with Andy Lewis- the professional Slack Liner, Skydiver, and Base Jumper. Andy performed with Madonna during the half time show of the 2012 Super Bowl & has been a guest on Conan. In this interview we discuss the metaphor of slack lining and what it was like performing at the Super Bowl.
    Super Bowl Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gOcm5HmOTg
    Us: www.venturementality.com
    Andy: https://www.instagram.com/sketchyandylewis/
    26 min
  • Rick Crandall- Climbing 58 Mountains after Age 64
    In this interview, host Jacob O'Connor sits down with Rick Crandall. Rick is a successful tech entrepreneur who exited his company and has met with Bill Gates. Later in his life, inspired by his dog Emme, Rick took on Mountain Climbing. Starting at age 64, Rick has gone on to climb all 58 mountains (14,000+ ft) in the Rocky Mountains.
    VM Website: www.venturementality.com
    Check Rick & his book out: https://rickcrandallbooks.com
    25 min
  • Schedule Change & Other Important News
    In this short episode, Jacob lets the audience know to expect a schedule change for the podcast. He also announces that VM is now on Twitter.
    Follow us on Twitter:
    https://twitter.com/venturementalty
    Check Out Our Best Selling Hoodie:
    https://venturementality.com/products/make-it-happen-hoodie
    4 min
  • Espen Fadnes- Traveling the World in Pursuit of the Perfect Flight
    In this interview, Jacob O'Connor sits down with the professional base jumper and wing suit World Champion, Espen Fadnes. At age 33 Espen quit his job to travel the world in search of the perfect flight. He ended up jumping off famous buildings and even flying under the arms of the Redeemer Statue in Brazil. Tune in to hear his story.
    Our IG: https://www.instagram.com/venture.mentality/
    Espens IG: https://www.instagram.com/espenfadnes/
    The Perfect Flight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naYOJFLgEE0
    20 min
  • The Importance of Community
    In this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, Jacob discusses the importance of where you grow up & who you grow up with. He then shares how to create your own community and the importance of doing so and what he's been attempting to do with VM. 
    Make It Happen Hoodie: https://venturementality.com/products/make-it-happen-hoodie
    Rate & Review: 
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/venture-mentality/id1478874764
    8 min
  • Jeff Provenzano- Professional Skydiver & Redbull Athlete
    In this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, Jacob interviews Jeff Provenzano. Jeff is a professional Adeline junky (skydiver) who holds multiple world records, is a Redbull athlete, and was a stuntman in Ironman 3 and Godzilla. In this interview Jacob and Jeff discuss how he got into the sport and how it's transformed his life.
    Our new website: www.venturementality.com
    Jeff's Website: www.jeffprovenzano.com
    Jeff's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeffprovenzano/
    29 min
  • What Made Steve Jobs Great
    In this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, Jacob discusses what made Steve Jobs great. He recaps, briefly, Steve Jobs life story as well as shares one of his most powerful quotes. Key take away: reflect on your life daily, then make changes.
    Check out the new Make It Happen Hoodie:
    https://venturementality.com/products/make-it-happen-hoodie
    8 min
  • Mitch Thrower- 22x Ironman, Successful Entrepreneur, & Philanthropist
    In this episode of the Venture Mentality podcast, host Jacob O'Connor sits down with Mitch Thrower. Mitch is a 22x Ironman Triathlete who sold his company www.active.com for just north of $1 Billion, as well as he's an author and CEO of www.events.com. 
    Mitch and Jacob discuss how he got into Ironman, pushing past your perceived limits, and the correlation between athletics and business.
    Check Out Our New Website: www.venturementality.com
    Connect with Mitch: https://www.instagram.com/mitchthrower/
    25 min

About Venture Mentality

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18 year old High School student and entrepreneur Jacob O'Connor interviews and discusses how to achieve high levels of success with top entrepreneurs, professional athletes, and high performers.