Jeff Fenster on Building Business Success with Fun and Friendship
If you understand that starting your own company requires so much sacrifice and also requires the ability to problem solve without anything, attract and bring the right pieces together and play chess and be the general manager, and also be willing to be not the most popular person on the team, that's okay, and you're good at raising capital. Go be employee number two, three, four or five, six, whatever.
Ever wondered what it takes to build a thriving business while having a blast? Matt Scoletti chats with Jeff Fenster, a dynamic serial entrepreneur who has made waves in the business world, in this engaging episode of 'Livin the DREAM'. Jeff's impressive accolades include being named a Top 100 Entrepreneur in America under 35 and a finalist for CEO of the Year by Ernst and Young. But it's his unique approach to entrepreneurship that truly sets him apart.
Jeff believes in the power of making friends and having fun, a philosophy that's the heartbeat of his successful venture, Everbowl. In this conversation, Jeff shares his journey from humble beginnings to national recognition, all while keeping things lively and enjoyable. He delves into the significance of 'relationship capital'—the value of building strong connections in business—and how it has been pivotal to his success.
Jeff also opens up about the creation of Everbowl, a brand dedicated to promoting healthy living through delicious, nutritious food. Aspiring entrepreneurs will find a treasure trove of practical advice here, from tips on problem-solving with limited resources to opportunities for becoming a franchisee. Whether you're looking to kickstart your own business or simply enjoy an inspiring story, this episode offers a blend of wisdom and entertainment that's hard to beat.