From McDonald's to Multibillion-Dollar Investments with Matt Higgins
Release Date: 10/29/2024
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info_outlineJoin this episode with Matt Higgins, a venture investor and recurring guest on the popular TV series, Shark Tank. Matt shares his journey from growing up in poverty to becoming a successful entrepreneur and author of the bestseller Burn the Boats.
In this episode, Matt talks about why having a Plan B can hold you back and how committing fully to your goals can lead to success. He also shares personal stories about overcoming imposter syndrome and how he learned to embrace uncomfortable challenges.
Tune in as Matt offers practical advice on how to turn bold ideas into reality, make the most of your strengths, and develop self-awareness. Whether you're an entrepreneur or looking to grow as a person, this conversation is packed with valuable lessons you don’t want to miss.
Matt Higgins is a co-founder and CEO of RSE Ventures, an author of Burn the Boats: Toss Plan B Overboard and Unleash Your Full Potential, and an Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School. His journey from scraping gum off tables at McDonald's as a teen to becoming a successful entrepreneur is inspiring. Known for his transparency and vulnerability, Higgins attributes his drive to the hardships of his childhood, which motivated him to rise above poverty and pursue a career filled with remarkable achievements, including roles on Shark Tank and leadership positions with two NFL teams.
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Get a copy of Burn the Boats: Toss Plan B Overboard and Unleash Your Full Potential on Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Burn-Boats-Overboard-Unleash-Potential/dp/006308886X
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