Start It or Scrap It
Start It or Scrap It is the ultimate brainstorming session you didn’t know you needed! Join Mike Terkanian, a seasoned business attorney with a knack for spotting potential pitfalls, and Mr. Gummi, a dynamic marketing expert with a flair for turning dreams into reality, as they dive into the wild world of Reddit. Each week, they uncover unique ideas, dissect ambitious plans, and give honest, actionable advice. Whether you're looking to fine-tune your business pitch, pivot a passion project, or find the courage to scrap what’s not working, this duo has you covered.
Laugh, learn, and get inspired—because every great idea deserves a moment in the spotlight (or a reality check).
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Start It or Scrap It
The Myth of Overnight Success 🚨 | Ep. 38 | Start It or Scrap It Podcast
Welcome back to Start It or Scrap It! In Episode 38, Mike and Gummi tackle one of the biggest lies in entrepreneurship: “overnight success.”
From flashy social media claims to misleading business coaches, we break down what it really takes to build a sustainable business. Along the way, we dive into:
- Why “overnight success” is a dangerous myth
- The rare exceptions (and why they’re almost impossible to replicate)
- Why a good assistant or CRM system can save you thousands in lost revenue
- How to know when to say “no” to a client (and why it’ll save your sanity)
- The truth about side hustles, failures, and what real success looks like
- How social media hype skews entrepreneurs’ expectations
This episode is packed with real talk for founders who are tired of get-rich-quick hype and want the unvarnished truth about what it takes to grow.
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