Ever wondered what the path to success looks like after launching a string of business ventures Today I am flying solo to look back and take you through how I started my entrepreneurial journey with a candy business that my brother and I launched in fourth grade converting a one-pound block of chocolate into a lucrative enterprise Over the years I have initiated or invested in 21 businesses resulting in 46 272 million in investments and generating over 1 4 billion in revenue adjusted for today s values After years of venturing into business I have learned invaluable lessons that extend beyond dollars and cents In this episode of The Greatness Machine I challenge conventional notions of success and encourage you to reflect on what success truly means to you as you navigate the opportunities and challenges of entrepreneurship Furthermore this episode discusses the concealed value in the wisdom gained through struggles emphasizing that lessons from failures serve as stepping stones to future success Topics include Darius reflects on his entrepreneurial journey and the concept of success and failure The importance of considering the value of your time when evaluating the success of a business venture Darius shares an exercise tracking each business venture including investments inflation-adjusted revenue staffing and success status Darius discusses how the lessons learned from failures contribute to long-term success Darius explains how struggles can be seen as paying the tuition for success And other topics Connect with Darius Website https therealdarius com Linkedin https www linkedin com in dariusmirshahzadeh Instagram https www instagram com imthedarius YouTube https therealdarius com youtube Book The Core Value Equation https www amazon com Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless dp 1544506708 Sponsors Timeline – Timeline is offering 10 off your first order of Mitopure Go to timeline com GREATNESS Shopify – Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify com darius Quince – Go to Quince com greatness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Indeed – Get a 75 sponsored job credit at Indeed com DARIUS Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link https ratethispodcast com spreadinggreatness Learn more about your ad choices Visit megaphone fm adchoices
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