American Operator
Hosted by Joseph Cabrera, American Operator dives into the world of business ownership through conversations with entrepreneurs, operators, and leaders who have built and sustained successful businesses. This podcast offers real talk on the challenges, rewards, and lessons learned from the frontlines of entrepreneurship. Whether you're considering buying a business, running one, or looking for inspiration, you'll find valuable insights and advice here. We're unapologetically pro-American and pro small business, celebrating the people who keep our communities thriving. Join us to learn, grow and take control of your entrepreneurial journey.
American Operator
You Only Lose When You Quit—Business Wisdom from The Desert Door
Building a business isn’t for the faint of heart.
In this episode of The American Operator Podcast, Brent Looby, founder of Desert Door Sotol, shares his raw and unfiltered journey of launching a distillery with no prior industry experience. From navigating the complexities of the spirits business to the mental toll of entrepreneurship, Brent gets real about what it takes to build something from the ground up.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
Why naivete can be an advantage when starting a business
The biggest challenges in growing a brand from scratch
How to choose the right people when building your business
Why you only lose when you quit—advice from the founder of Tito’s Vodka
The hardest part of leadership that no one prepares you for
If you’re thinking about buying or starting a business, this is the episode for you.
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