Bunker Labs

Published: July 29, 2019, 2 a.m.

b'About this Episode\\nIn this episode, Bunker Labs City Leader and podcast host Joe Crane talks about Bunker Labs, a veteran entrepreneurship program that is focused on helping veteran entrepreneurs and military spouses find the quickest route to a successful business.\\n\\xa0Key Bullet Points\\n\\n \\tQuick notes on Bunker Labs\\n \\tEntrepreneurship Training with Launch Lab Online\\n \\tGetting sponsored workspace with WeWork Veterans in Residence\\n \\tThe CEO Circle\\n\\n\\xa0Key Milestones of the Episode\\n[01:50]\\xa0 Joe\\u2019s exposure to Bunker Labs\\n\\n[03:30] Introduction to Bunker Labs\\n\\n[04:46] How Bunker Labs helps veterans successfully start their own business\\n\\n[09:15]\\xa0 Entrepreneurship Training with Launch Lab Online\\n\\n[10:36]\\xa0 Mission I: Know Yourself\\n\\n[11:45]\\xa0 Mission II:\\xa0 Know Your Customer\\n\\n[13:57]\\xa0 The Ideal Scenario for Going into Entrepreneurship\\n\\n[15:23]\\xa0 Entrepreneurship Training with Launch Lab Online Contd.\\n\\n[15:26]\\xa0 Mission III: Product-Market fit. \\xa0 \\xa0 \\xa0\\xa0\\n\\n[16:13]\\xa0 Mission IV: Making Money\\n\\n[17:01]\\xa0 Free access in WeWork with the Veterans in Residence program\\n\\n[20:15]\\xa0 What\\u2019s next after the Veterans in Residence program?\\n\\n[21:57]\\xa0 Bunker Brews event\\nKey Resources\\nBunker Labs website\\n\\nLaunch Lab Online\\nOther Resources\\nWeWork Veterans in Residence\\nKey Quotes\\n\\u201cOne of many reasons why veterans are not becoming entrepreneurs is that they don\\u2019t know all of the options available to them.\\u201d - Joe Crane\\n\\n\\xa0\\u201cSometimes, having a successful business is the worst thing that can happen to you.\\u201d \\u2013 Joe Crane\\xa0\\n\\n\\u201cYou need to figure out the life you want and build a business around it.\\u201d \\u2013 Joe Crane\\n\\n\\u201cIf you\\u2019re still in the military and you really want to get into entrepreneurship, do as much work and research as you possibly can to try to somehow get started.\\u201d \\u2013 Joe Crane\\xa0\\n\\n\\u201cFailed businesses are the best educator of all.\\u201d \\u2013 Joe Crane\\n\\n\\u201cIt might not be a good idea if they are not willing to pay for it.\\u201d \\u2013 Joe Crane\\n\\n\\u201cThe money side of your business has to make sense, regardless of how many people love your product.\\u201d \\u2013 Joe Crane\\n\\n\\u201cThe monthly meeting surrounds CEOs of validated, stable companies with the resources, networks, and mentors they need to position their company for future success.\\u201d - Joe Crane\\n\\n\\u201cThe first Bunker Brews event in Kansas City is now scheduled for Thursday, August 29.\\u201d \\u2013 Joe Crane\\xa0\\nAbout Our Sponsor\\nNavy Federal Credit Union is a member-driven credit union with over 8 million members and incredible benefits to support the financial stability of military families.\\n\\nVisit navyfederal.org/veteranmove for more information.'