In this captivating episode, Young, shares his incredible journey as an entrepreneur. From navigating the trading world during the Great Recession to building his own businesses, Young’s story is filled with valuable insights and lessons learned.
Tune in as we delve into his early experiences in finance, his leap into the startup community of Silicon Valley, and the triumphs and challenges he faced while establishing his successful e-commerce shop. Discover how Young’s journey can inspire and guide aspiring entrepreneurs on their own paths to success. Our Guest
Yong-Soo Chung
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/yongsoo/recent-activity/
- https://twitter.com/yongsoochung
- https://www.facebook.com/yongsoo
- https://www.growthjet.com/
- https://urbanedcsupply.com/
Hacks to take Away
- Identify your interests and skillset: Analyze your spending habits and how you allocate your time to determine your areas of interest. Combine these insights with your existing skills to find a potential business idea.
- Test and validate your ideas: Before fully committing to a business venture, it’s crucial to test and validate your concept. Consider conducting small-scale experiments or selling products/services on a small scale to gauge demand and gather feedback.
- Stay consistent and maintain momentum: Once you find something that works, stay consistent and commit to taking action every day. Consistency and perseverance are essential for long-term success.
- Embrace the concept of the 20-mile march: Adopt the mindset of consistency and disciplined progress. Set achievable goals and commit to them consistently, even in challenging times, to build resilience and make steady progress.
- Explore outdoor hobbies: Young expresses a desire to explore outdoor activities as a hobby. Spending time in nature and engaging in outdoor pursuits can provide a refreshing and rejuvenating experience.
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Junaid Ahmed is a multi-passionate creator, storyteller, and home studio architect who believes your voice can change your world. As the host of Hacks and Hobbies, he dives deep into the journeys of people turning passion into purpose — from garage inventors to global entrepreneurs.
The podcast began as a simple idea: record honest conversations about side projects, creativity, and the hustle behind the scenes. Years later, it’s become a movement — showcasing the real, raw, and inspiring stories of everyday innovators.
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