Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

Tag: Entrepreneurship

  • Elon Musk on what kind of business to start

    Elon Musk on what kind of business to start

    What business young people should focus on? Elon Musk: “I think it’s important to focus on something that you are personally passionate about, that you personally care about. It’s very hard to be motivated for a product that you don’t really feel strongly about. And it doesn’t have to be high-tech, it could be in…

  • Balancing work and life with Ali Wong and Scott Galloway

    Balancing work and life with Ali Wong and Scott Galloway

    The first clip was comedian Ali Wong on a Netflix comedy series called Netflix is a joke. I think this clip is funny only because there is a lot of truth in it. The second clip is Scott Galloway, who is a professor of marketing, public speaker, author, podcast host, entrepreneur, and a multimillionaire. As Scott Galloway…

  • Creating a business from $0 to 8.75 Million in 2 years

    Creating a business from $0 to 8.75 Million in 2 years

    This is the story or Ramon van Meer, and how he went from having a difficult childhood, dropping out of high school, becoming a single father, and creating an internet business that went from $0 to 8.75 million in about 2 years. Ramon always had an entrepreneurial spirit but he faced many failures before stumbling…

  • Margaret Thatcher on income inequality and Why the rich deserve to be richer

    Margaret Thatcher on income inequality and Why the rich deserve to be richer

    Margaret Thatcher was a British Prime Minister and she was called the Iron Lady by friends and enemies. When people argue against income inequality, they would rather have the poor be poorer, provided that the rich where less rich. It doesn’t bother me that Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are billionaires. I think that policies…

  • Nobody owes you anything, not their business, nor their friendship; you have to earn it

    Nobody owes you anything, not their business, nor their friendship; you have to earn it

    As an entrepreneur, it’s important to understand that nobody owes you anything. Success in business often depends on creating a product or service that people want, on the relationships you build along the way, and on your endurance to stay in business long enough to see it succeed. Many times you have a good idea,…

  • For Giannis Antetokounmpo, there is no failure in sports

    For Giannis Antetokounmpo, there is no failure in sports

    This video clip was an interview with Giannis Antetokounmpo, a basketball player, for the Milwaukee Bucks that took place last year on April 2023 after the Bucks lost to the Miami Heats. The interviewer asked Giannis if the season was a failure. Giannis challenged the notion of failure and emphasized the importance of learning, growth,…