336: As An Entrepreneur You Can Expect a Lot of Things by Mike Smerklo on Preparing to Start a Business

Published: Sept. 1, 2021, 7 a.m.

Mike Smerklo reminds entrepreneurs that they can expect a lot of things\n Episode 336: As An Entrepreneur You Can Expect a Lot of Things by Mike Smerklo on Preparing to Start a Business\n Mike Smerklo is an experienced entrepreneur, investor and business leader driven by the desire to turn ideas into reality. Having bought and scaled a small business into a publicly traded company worth nearly a billion dollars in value, he has a deep understanding of the hard work, dedication and grit that truly powers successful entrepreneurship. Today, as the co-founder and managing director of Next Coast Ventures, Smerklo is a champion for a new generation of entrepreneurs building disruptive companies in big markets. His new book,\xa0Mr. Monkey and Me\xa0(Scribe Media, Nov. 17 2020), is a \u201creal talk\u201d guide for entrepreneurs who want to cut through the noise to cultivate a mindset that supports greatness.\n The original post is located here: https://www.mikesmerklo.com/as-an-entrepreneur-you-can-expect-a-lot-of-things/\xa0\n Explore your creativity at Skillshare.com/OSD and get a free, two-week trial of Premium Membership.\n Please Rate & Review the Show!\n \xa0Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com\xa0and in\xa0The O.L.D. Facebook Group\n \xa0Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts and\xa0join our online community: OLDPodcast.com/group\n \xa0\n Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices