EP7: Trevor Koverko - Virtual Reality and Digital Real Estate

Published: Dec. 3, 2015, 12:34 a.m.

3:55 \u2013 It takes persistence! \n4:23 \u2013 Started online company eprof.com, Trevor\u2019s first entrepreneurial experience. Challenging brick and mortar education. Very unexperienced, but brave and brazen! \n5:15 \u2013 Accepted to a start-up incubator in China. \n6:45 \u2013 Trevor cold calls the owner of eprof.com and works out a deal to obtain ownership. Wait, for $1/year? \n8:09 \u2013 Making \u201cevery mistake in the book\u201d. How have things changed? \n9:30 \u2013 Next start-up is Polymath Labs. It\u2019s a virtual reality realty company. Say that 5x fast! They took floor plans of pre-construction condos and created them in 3d virtual reality. \n12:21 \u2013 Selling and raising money. Lessons learned from eprof.com were used to advance Polymath Labs for a much nicer exit. \n16:05 \u2013 Introduction to cash-flowing, established, profitable websites. Also \u201clife-style\u201d investment vs \u201crockstar\u201d investment. \n26:22 \u2013 DO NOT BE AN ANGEL INVESTOR!\n28:37 \u2013 Investing in Bitcoin and Erik Voorheess\u2019 ShapeShift.io\n32:40 \u2013 Building habits to make you successful. \n38:21 \u2013 \u201cyour to-do list for today should be ONE item long\u201d\n39:30 \u2013 Chrome tab plugin Momentum\u2026it keeps you on task - https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/momentum/laookkfknpbbblfpciffpaejjkokdgca?hl=en\n40:10 Operating Procedures; the DNA of your company\u2026.and for yourself!\n49:02 \u2013 Influential books, podcasts and fellow entrepreneurs.\nBooks\nHow to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie - http://www.amazon.com/How-Win-Friends-Influence-People/dp/0671027034/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1449098494&sr=8-1&keywords=how+to+win+friends+and+influence+people\n4 Hour Work Week - Tim Ferriss - http://www.amazon.com/4-Hour-Workweek-Anywhere-Expanded-Updated/dp/0307465357/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1449098684&sr=8-1&keywords=4+hour+work+week \nThe Copywriting Handbook - Joseph Sugarman - http://www.amazon.com/Adweek-Copywriting-Handbook-Advertising-Copywriters/dp/0470051248/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8\nPodcasts\n\nTim Ferriss podcast - http://fourhourworkweek.com/podcast/ \n\nA16Z Podcast - http://a16z.com/tag/podcasts/ \n\nRhodium Podcast with Chris Gates - http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/rhodium-podcast-online-business-entrepreneurs-marketing \nContact details:\nEmail: trevorkorverko@gmail.com\nTwitter: @trevorkorverko