What REALLY makes a startup founder successful? We reveal the specific, borderline-crazy characteristics that venture capitalists look for before handing over millions of dollars. Learn why "founder market fit" is crucial, how to maintain a 5-year vision through the ups and downs, and discover the UNSEXY, traditional industries (like accounting and regional banking) that are ripe for massive technological disruption right now.

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What REALLY makes a startup founder successful? We reveal the specific, borderline-crazy characteristics that venture capitalists look for before handing over millions of dollars. Learn why "founder market fit" is crucial, how to maintain a 5-year vision through the ups and downs, and discover the UNSEXY, traditional industries (like accounting and regional banking) that are ripe for massive technological disruption right now.
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Welcome to The Earn Your Leisure Podcast. Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings will be your host. Earn Your Leisure will be giving you behind the scenes financial views into the entertainment and sports industries as well as highlighting back stories of entrepreneurs. We will also be breaking down business models and examining the latest trends in finance. Earn Your Leisure is a college business class mixed with pop culture. We blend the two together for a unique and exciting look into the world of business. Let’s go!! #earnyourleisurepodcast

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The Winning Traits Every Successful Founder Has 💼

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