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What's your guiding voice for building your startup? Into every generation, a podcast is born. One of them is this one: Mentor Musings is two startup mentors that recap tropes and insights from their week, helping guide dozens of different founders build their ventures. On this show, each week is a new season, and each season is an opportunity to see what happens when a little mentorship and coaching collide with determined entrepreneurs. Follow JC on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn Twitter: https://twitter.com/JC_Garrett Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jcglg20/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcgarrett/ Follow Brett on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn Twitter: https://twitter.com/Brett_Trainor Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bretttrainor/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bretttrainor/ www.bretttrainor.com www.iQuipt.com

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Sales Strategies for Startup and Business Founders

2021/09/13

In this episode of Mentor Musings, JC & Brett share their strategies for startups within the B2B and B2C industries.

Go to Market Strategies

2021/09/10

In part two of our three-part series, mentors JC and Brett talk about the go-to-market strategies that they suggest to new founders with their startups and businesses.

When is the Best or Worst Time to Start a Business?

2021/09/08

When is the best or worst time to start a business? What questions do you need to ask yourself before you begin your startup? Do you have a lot of ideas for ventures? If you do, listen in on this episode of Mentor Musings as mentors JC and Brett talk about when the best time and worst time to start a business.

The One Question You Need to Ask as a Tech-Founder

2021/09/06

This is an essential question you must have an answer for at each stage of your startup. Once answered, it will help you create a strong foundation that is essential for growth. Mentors JC Garrett (CEO of Farshore Partners & DashFire), and Brett Trainor (CEO & Founder of iQuipt) highlight this question in this week's episode of Mentor Musings!

Can These Three Things Be The Pillars to Success?

2021/09/03

There is a lot of debate about whether success is a matter of luck or hard work. While there’s no definite answer, it may be that both are needed to get ahead in life. However, many people believe that a combination of talent, timing, and tenacity can help you achieve success. For example, if you have the right amount of each of these three things you may have the opportunity to work with someone who has all three and can become successful quickly due to your combined efforts. Dennis and Brett tackle this topic and stay for the end to hear mentor JC give his reaction.

How to Take Investor Feedback as a Startup & Business Founder

2021/09/01

The hardest part of a startup is the feedback loop. For every yes, there will be at least one no. Receiving feedback from investors can be discouraging when it's not what you expected, but it is important to keep an open mind. Feedback from investors can be invaluable for helping you shape your idea, refine your pitch, and learn more about the market. With this in mind, here are some things to keep in mind before receiving feedback from an investor. Listen in on Mentors JC and Brett muse on how to receive and utilize the feedback that investors give to startup and business founders.

What Do You Have To Do To Retain Employees At Your Startup or Business?

2021/08/30

If you’re like many startup founders, you might not have thought about this question. There are a lot of other things to think about in a startup: hiring the right people, company culture, developing a product, and the list goes on and on. But your employees are your business, and they are the key to success. So what do you need to do to retain them? In this Mentor Musings episode, mentors JC and Brett tackle this question in this week's Mentor Answers.

How Important is it to Compare Your Business to Others?

2021/08/27

Comparing your business or startup to others is tricky. While it may seem like a good idea to see what your competitors are doing and learn from them, it's hard to say whether or not it's worth it. Check out the episode to hear the Mentors answer this question.

The Importance of Core Values in Business

2021/07/20

Core values are important for businesses and startups because they define the company and what it stands for. It's important to remember that people will always choose a product based on its values. JC and Brett speak on the importance of strong core values for any business or startup.

Entrepreneurship & the Lessons Learned From It

2021/06/24

Entrepreneurship is not an easy path. Sometimes you may feel like you're the only one who can take on these challenges and that no one understands your pain. But look around, there are people who support your journey and want to help. Mentors JC and Brett are here for you and give their insights on the valuable lessons that they learned with their entrepreneurial journies.

The Power of Continuous Learning

2021/06/24

In this segment of Mentor Musings, producer Dennis asks the mentors what they learned this week. As an entrepreneur and founder of a business or startup, you have to constantly keep learning, including our founders. Every moment and interaction that the mentors have with their mentees is a learning moment for them. We here at Mentor Musings believe in the power of knowledge and learning about something new about our business or even ourselves as often as possible.

Why Become an Entrepreneur?

2021/06/24

Everyone who has started a business or ran a startup has asked themselves this very question, "Why should I become an entrepreneur?" If you're frustrated at work and find yourself never happy with what you're doing, then becoming an entrepreneur might be the answer. Listen in on mentor's JC and Brett's take on this loaded question.