EP11: Pamela Morgan - Teaching Entrepreneurship

Published: Dec. 27, 2015, 10:49 p.m.

Welcome to Liberty Entrepreneurs Podcast, where we explore how to build freedom through the entrepreneurial process. \n\nOn today's episode: Pamela Morgan: Attorney, Educator, and Entrepreneur \n\nIf you want to save 5 to 20% off of everything at Amazon using bitcoin, and support Liberty Entrepreneurs with no cost to you, go check out the show notes at libertyentrepreneurs.com, and sign up for an account with Purse.io. \n\nSign up here:\nhttps://app.purse.io/signup?_a=libertye \n\nhttps://twitter.com/pamelawjd \nhttps://about.me/pamelamorgan \n\n\nMorgan's background:\n\n-------------------------\n*Founded Empowered Law: Bitcoin Centric Law Firm\n\n*Founded Third Key Solutions: Provides Multi-Sig Key Management Software\n\n*She is a certified Ice House Entrepreneurship teacher, and formerly a trainer for the program which assists college professors on how to teach entrepreneurship \n------------------------------\n\n\n0:55 What is the Ice House Entrepreneurship program? http://www.kauffman.org/what-we-do/programs/entrepreneurship/ice-house-entrepreneurship-program \n\nhttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/thom-ruhe/ice-house-entrepreneurs_b_928241.html \n\n2:37 Where does the Ice House name come from?\n\n4:05 Pamela's experience with Ice House\n\n6:12 How can a new entrepreneur sideline writing a business plan, and start with an MVP (minimum viable product)?\n\nBusiness Model Canvas http://www.businessmodelgeneration.com/canvas/bmc \n\nRead The Ice House Entrepreneurship book http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0971305919/ref=olp_product_details/189-4450060-1205855?ie=UTF8&me=&seller= \n\nIf you buy on Amazon, make sure to get a discount using our Purse affiliate link: https://purse.io/?_a=libertye \n\nOne of the core takeaways: Identify what is holding you back?\n\n6:58 \u201cWhat is holding you back? And let's identify that what really holds most of us back is fear.\u201d\n\n7:20 \u2013 How to effectively foster an entrepreneurial mindset in students\n\n7:48: What not to do\n\n8:27 A story to consider when criticizing others' entrepreneurial ideas. Are you the market? \n\n9:46 \u2013 Starting a business: \u201cDon't take the first no. Don't take the first 10 no's. Instead of staying at no, ask, \u201cwhy not?\u201d \u201cWhat could I do to make this valuable to you?\u201d\n\n That's what differentiates people that actually become entrepreneurs and those that are on the couch and thinking, \u201cman I wish I could have my own business.\u201d \n\n11:23 What is Third Key Solutions?\n\n14:35 What character traits help someone get into the mindset to be a successful entrepreneur