1 hr 3 min
Ep. 022: Starting 8+ Companies and Becoming a Published Author w/ Ben McDougal Rhymes with Odd
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In this exciting episode of the "Rhymes with Odd" podcast, host Ryan Snaadt sits down with Ben McDougal, a serial entrepreneur, founder, community builder, author, and podcast host. They delve into various aspects of Ben's dynamic career and his experiences within entrepreneurial communities. From writing a book to exploring web 3 and NFTs, this conversation is full of insights for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and community building.
🔗 Guest's Website: Ben McDougal's Website
Podcast Show Notes:
[00:00] Introduction to the episode with Ben McDougal, a serial entrepreneur, author, and community builder.
[02:14] Ben talks about his diverse career portfolio and the challenges of defining it.
[06:35] The importance of community and the work Ben does with entrepreneurial communities like 1 Million Cups.
[10:47] Ben shares insights into his book-writing process, discussing the use of technology and different publishing options.
[18:20] The evolving landscape of entrepreneurship and how it's perceived in today's marketplace.
[24:58] The role of students in the entrepreneurial journey and the impact of entrepreneurial education.
[28:40] The power of writing and its resurgence in the digital age, and Ben's experiences in writing his book.
[34:02] A discussion on different publishing models, royalties, and the changing dynamics in the world of writing and self-publishing.
[40:15] The potential for future projects, including a collaborative book involving multiple contributors.
[43:53] Exploring the concept of immortality and its relevance to one's entrepreneurial journey.
[47:30] The importance of active listening and asking thoughtful questions in building meaningful connections.
[52:14] Ben's thoughts on the connected era, web 3, and the exciting world of NFTs.
[57:20] A deep dive into web 3 and how it is changing the way we connect, communicate, and collaborate online.
[01:01:45] Understanding the influence layers that contribute to one's sense of belonging and the potential of digital collectibles.
[01:08:10] Closing thoughts and where to find Ben's book and more about his work.
Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation with Ben McDougal, where you'll gain valuable insights into entrepreneurship, community building, and the future of digital connectivity. If you're interested in staying up-to-date with the latest trends in entrepreneurship and technology, this episode is a must-watch!
In this exciting episode of the "Rhymes with Odd" podcast, host Ryan Snaadt sits down with Ben McDougal, a serial entrepreneur, founder, community builder, author, and podcast host. They delve into various aspects of Ben's dynamic career and his experiences within entrepreneurial communities. From writing a book to exploring web 3 and NFTs, this conversation is full of insights for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and community building.
🔗 Guest's Website: Ben McDougal's Website
Podcast Show Notes:
[00:00] Introduction to the episode with Ben McDougal, a serial entrepreneur, author, and community builder.
[02:14] Ben talks about his diverse career portfolio and the challenges of defining it.
[06:35] The importance of community and the work Ben does with entrepreneurial communities like 1 Million Cups.
[10:47] Ben shares insights into his book-writing process, discussing the use of technology and different publishing options.
[18:20] The evolving landscape of entrepreneurship and how it's perceived in today's marketplace.
[24:58] The role of students in the entrepreneurial journey and the impact of entrepreneurial education.
[28:40] The power of writing and its resurgence in the digital age, and Ben's experiences in writing his book.
[34:02] A discussion on different publishing models, royalties, and the changing dynamics in the world of writing and self-publishing.
[40:15] The potential for future projects, including a collaborative book involving multiple contributors.
[43:53] Exploring the concept of immortality and its relevance to one's entrepreneurial journey.
[47:30] The importance of active listening and asking thoughtful questions in building meaningful connections.
[52:14] Ben's thoughts on the connected era, web 3, and the exciting world of NFTs.
[57:20] A deep dive into web 3 and how it is changing the way we connect, communicate, and collaborate online.
[01:01:45] Understanding the influence layers that contribute to one's sense of belonging and the potential of digital collectibles.
[01:08:10] Closing thoughts and where to find Ben's book and more about his work.
Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation with Ben McDougal, where you'll gain valuable insights into entrepreneurship, community building, and the future of digital connectivity. If you're interested in staying up-to-date with the latest trends in entrepreneurship and technology, this episode is a must-watch!
1 hr 3 min