Jason Bay, a College Works Alumnus, is on the show today! Jason is the founder at GenY Success and former marketing director at College Works Painting. The two Jason’s—Reid and Bay—have a great discussion about how to figure out whether or not entrepreneurship is right for you, and the importance of consistent action as an entrepreneur.
Show Notes:
Jason wanted to be a forensic scientist (e.g. CSI) after his freshman year of college Jason ran a $100,000 business in his first year with College Works Painting How Jason’s experience with College Works Painting led him to entrepreneurship Why Jason started GenY Success (and how he helps other young entrepreneurs) How to figure out whether or not entrepreneurship is right for you How Jason’s podcast has helped him establish credibility and connect with potential clients The importance of building a platform (and how a platform can build your business) Why it’s critical that you find like-minded people who will support you Why it’s important to take action (even if you don’t really know what you’re doing) How Jason racked up $25,000 worth of credit card debt (then paid it all off) Jason also discusses the not-so-glamorous side of entrepreneurshipFast Five:
Favorite quote: “Show me your friends, and I’ll show you your future.” — John Wooden Favorite app: Way Of Life Favorite TV show: Sons of Anarchy Favorite book: The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy (33:00 need to edit) Favorite technology: Macbook Pro