#14 - Alex Brown - Raising money on crowdfunding
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Alex Brown is an ecommerce entrepreneur, crowdfunder, speaker and active consultant with countless success stories under his belt. After building The Beard Club to $10M in its first year, his passion for startups and helping companies grow led him to share his knowledge through advisory work and on multiple stages all around the world.
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- Bullet points \\n
- 00:30 - Intro \\n
- 04:30 - The start of the entrepreneurial journey \\n
- 08:00 - The college experience \\n
- 10:20 - Meeting a business partner \\n
- 11:20 - Raising money on crowdfunding \\n
- 16:20 - How to have a successful campaign \\n
- 20:05 - What to do before launching \\n
- 22:35 - The most important drivers behind pre-launch in today\\u2019s age \\n
- 24:30 - The Dollar Beard Club \\n
- 28:22 - Getting funding and cash flow \\n
- 31:50 - Selling in the USA, Canada and globally \\n
- 35:00 - Focus on encouraging consumption \\n
- 34:50 - Don\\u2019t overcomplicate things \\n
- 40:00 - Subscriptions aren\\u2019t always the best strategy \\n
- 41:23 - The importance of social and environmental consciousness in brands \\n
- 44:30 - You don\\u2019t have to be perfect \\n
- 51:18 - Stepping back from the day-to-day operation \\n
- 57:52 - The Mastermind event \\n
- 01:01:16 - Rapid fire question round \\n
- 01:01:18 - Any unusual drinking or eating habits? \\n
- 01:05:07 - How do you get into a state of flow? \\n
- 01:06:37 - What silly thing should people do more of? \\n
- 01:07:24 - What habit or opinion do you have that people tend to disagree with? \\n
- 01:09:45 - What non-traditional lesson would you teach at school? \\n
- 01:12:29 - What books had the biggest impact on your life? \\n
- 01:14:07 - What do you do or where do you go to get inspired? \\n
- 01:15:05 - What\\u2019s the best advice ever given to you? \\n
- 01:16:17 - Would you rather fight one horse-sized duck or one hundred-duck sized horses? \\n
- 01:17:22 - How would you convince someone to do something that is good for them, but that they don\\u2019t want to do? \\n
- 01:19:13 - What makes you happiest? \\n
- 01:22:00 - Any asks or requests for the audience? \\n