Serial entrepreneur and investor Brit Morin believes the best way to get started is simply to start. And Brit would know! She’s founded four successful companies, written a bestselling book, and hosts a top chart podcast. Brit’s advice on starting and growing a business is invaluable for anyone looking to run their own business. Hala and Brit talk about the importance of market research and best practices, do’s and don’ts of branding, and everything Brit has learned on her journey.

Topics Include:

- How to test a business idea

- Business plans

- Thoughts on entrepreneurship

- Core traits of an entrepreneur

- Q and A

- Advice for avoiding burnt out

- Do’s and don’t of branding

- Investor vs bootstrapping

- Defining “Moat”

- Tips for market research

- Importance of testimonials

- Setting pricing

- Elements of a scalable business model

- Advice for getting started

- And other topics…

Brit Morin is a serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist. She’s the founder and managing partner of Offline Ventures, the founder of BFF, a community that helps more women and nonbinary people get educated, connected, and rewarded in all things crypto and web3. Further, she’s the founder of Brit + Co, a modern lifestyle and education company that provides classes, content, products, and experiences geared towards women with a creative spirit, and Selfmade, an educational platform that helps female founders start and grow a business.

Brit hosts the podcast Teach Me Something New with Brit Morin. She’s also the author of the bestselling book, Homemakers: A Domestic Handbook for the Digital Generation.

Brit has been awarded various accolades, including Ad Age’s 40 Under 40, Adweek’s Creative 100, Forbes 30 Under 30, Fortune’s Most Promising Entrepreneurs, Refinery29’s 30 Under 30, one of Parents Magazine’s Most Influential Millennial Moms, and one of ELLE Magazine’s American Women at 30.

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Resources Mentioned:

#YAPLive: Selfmade – How To Start, Run and Grow Your Business with Brit Morin:

https://www.youngandprofiting.com/yaplive-selfmade-how-to-start-run-and-grow-your-business-with-brit-morin/ 

YAP Episode #103: Selfmade Entrepreneurship with Brit Morin:

https://www.youngandprofiting.com/103-selfmade-entrepreneurship-with-brit-morin/ 

Brit’s Podcast: https://www.brit.co/listen/ 

Brit’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00LZXFB4Q/ 

Brit’s Website: https://www.brit.co/u/brit_morin 

Brit’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/britmorin 

Brit’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brit/ 

Brit’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/brit 

Brit’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/brit 

Brit’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/britmorin 

Brit’s Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/brit/ 

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