Grant Aldrich founded OnlineDegree.com with a purpose-driven mission: make college more accessible and affordable for everyone. After graduating college with an overwhelming amount of debt, he was determined to change how students embark on their college education. Grant has spent his entire career working in startups with nearly 15 years of experience and 2 prior exits to a publicly traded company. He's been a board member and donor to a number of non-profits, an advisor to many publicly traded companies and a guest speaker at seminars and graduate school courses. He graduated with honors from University of California Irvine in Economics.
“know thyself because I think that you are going to even if you come up with the best business idea you are going to make the fatal mistake of not potentially making one that’s best fit for you. I think that’s the first step because again getting your personal philosophies and house in order before you embrace what you are going to do for the next five, seven, eight, maybe a lifetime when creating a business… It’s a big commitment. In the second thing I would recommend is to start exercising. Entrepreneurship is like a muscle in that sense where it’s fun to come up with business ideas, and then shoot them down, and come up with more business ideas and keep playing those exercises and sharing it with friends and mentor is that you trust. Those are all excellent because ultimately the first idea that you come up with is unlikely to be the idea that you eventually run with. Just by sheer chance and odds most likely that will have some fatal flaws but you will learn from the exercise of identifying those fatal flaws before you embrace on this long journey to go and pursue it…”…[Listen for More]
To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-7w8
