299: Start Now. No Funding Needed. AND Delegate, but Don't Abdicate by Derek Sivers of on Starting a Business

Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity & Entrepreneurship

English - July 26, 2021 07:00 - 9 minutes - ★★★★★ - 181 ratings
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Derek Sivers shares two short posts encouraging entrepreneurs to start without funding, and delegate rather than abdicate.
Episode 299: Start Now. No Funding Needed. AND Delegate, but Don't Abdicate by Derek Sivers of on Starting a Business
Originally a professional musician and circus clown, Derek Sivers created CD Baby in 1998. It became the largest seller of independent music online, with $100M in sales for 150,000 musicians. In 2008, Derek sold CD Baby for $22M, giving the proceeds to a charitable trust for music education.
He is a frequent speaker at the TED Conference, with over 5 million views of his talks.
Since 2011 he has published 34 books, including “Anything You Want” which shot to #1 on all of its Amazon categories.
The original posts are located here: https://sive.rs/startnow & https://sive.rs/abdicate
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Derek Sivers shares two short posts encouraging entrepreneurs to start without funding, and delegate rather than abdicate.

Episode 299: Start Now. No Funding Needed. AND Delegate, but Don't Abdicate by Derek Sivers of on Starting a Business

Originally a professional musician and circus clown, Derek Sivers created CD Baby in 1998. It became the largest seller of independent music online, with $100M in sales for 150,000 musicians. In 2008, Derek sold CD Baby for $22M, giving the proceeds to a charitable trust for music education.

He is a frequent speaker at the TED Conference, with over 5 million views of his talks.

Since 2011 he has published 34 books, including “Anything You Want” which shot to #1 on all of its Amazon categories.

The original posts are located here: https://sive.rs/startnow & https://sive.rs/abdicate

Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com

Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices