01:01 – Introducing today’s guest, Jeremy Wade

02:32 – Jeremy’s roots and backstory

04:08 – How Jeremy ended up in Pittsburg State in Kansas

04:53 – Jeremy’s educational background

05:34 – Working for the United States Treasury Department

10:08 – Jeremy speaks to his role as a bank examiner

12:20 – The moment Jeremy realized he wanted to be an entrepreneur

14:04 – The decision to move to India to become an entrepreneur

19:53 – Jeremy describes the first time he experienced feelings of doubt regarding his decision

24:08 – The inspiration to start the Jindal Centre for Social Innovation + Entrepreneurship (JSiE)

27:10 – How Jeremy pitched the idea to launch a startup within a university

32:09 – Supporting Tibetan entrepreneurs

36:41 – The evolution of JSiE

39:07 – Emotions Jeremy felt when his business became scalable and viable

41:18 – Next steps for Jeremy’s entrepreneurial journey

42:51 – Designing massive online courses on social enterprise

45:43 – Bringing in partners and sponsors

48:15 – Chris summarizes some data from Jeremy’s courses

49:53 – Jeremy’s upcoming initiatives

52:36 – Advice Jeremy would give to his younger self

55:45 – Advice Jeremy would give to other aspiring entrepreneurs

1:01:24 – Where listeners can connect with Jeremy


TWEETABLES


“I was thinking long term, long term perspective. Ya know, ‘Where can I add value, contribute over the course of my career?’ And that’s I think what led me to where I’m at today.” (13:07)


“Things come very easy in the U.S. and, a place like India, things don’t come so easy.” (22:13)


“The very first thing we did, actually, is the thing that’s probably the most interesting thing we’re still doing is supporting Tibetan entrepreneurs.” (33:10)


“I think that the nature of being an entrepreneur is there’s no such thing as permanence. The only permanence is whether or not you’re going to continue to adapt.” (40:34)


“Don’t get so attached, if you can, to short term outcomes. Think about the process as much as possible.” (56:28)


LINKS MENTIONED


Chris’ LinkedIn


StartUp Drugz Instagram – @startupdrugz


Jeremy’s LinkedIn


Jindal Centre for Social Innovation + Entrepreneurship Website


Jeremy’s Twitter – @jwadejeremy


Jeremy’s Instagram – @jwadejeremy


Jeremy’s Email[email protected]


BOOKS MENTIONED


The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy - What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny


The Watchman's Rattle: A Radical New Theory of Collapse

Twitter Mentions