Luke Tull joins the show to share his journey. His experience in data management took him from the corporate world to running his own e-commerce business.

He explains how it helps him in his e-commerce work. His data skills were valuable. Translating that knowledge was key.

Luke stresses the importance of proving the concept first. Start with a minimum viable product. Don't invest heavily at the beginning. Test the idea with customers. Gather feedback. Refine before scaling up.

Luke left the corporate grind behind. He pursued his passion for e-commerce. The path was not easy, but he believed in himself. And it paid off.

Takeaways

1.) Prove the concept and start with a minimum viable product before investing heavily in a business.

2.) The corporate world provides valuable skills and experience that can be applied to entrepreneurship.

3.) Quieting the mind and self-analysis are essential for personal and professional growth.

4.) The power of customization and design in e-commerce can set businesses apart from competitors.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background
01:17 Transitioning to E-commerce
06:20 The Difference in Feelings between Corporate and Entrepreneurship
08:07 The Power of Customization and Design in E-commerce
11:18 The Shift to Online Presence in Business
13:02 Learning through Trial and Error
15:13 The Importance of Quiet Mind and Self-Analysis
20:34 Unlocking the Power of the Mind
23:49 Conclusion and Invitation for Future Conversations

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Megan Cardet shares her journey rescuing horses. She uses them as therapy animals for kids with cancer. The conversation covers horse slaughter challenges. It highlights the impact on retired racehorses. Megan emphasizes the need for education and awareness about horse treatment.

She discusses the healing power of horses. Megan stresses the need for land and support to continue her efforts. The talk explores topics related to horse rescue, care, and advocacy. It delves into the challenges of acquiring land. It underscores the importance of giving back. It highlights the need for education on kindness and compassion.

The discussion explores the unique personalities of horses. It covers the process of finding them new homes. It touches on fundraising efforts to support their care. The conversation sheds light on the mistreatment of Amish horses. It addresses the plight of American Mustangs. The talk emphasizes the need for awareness, compassion, and responsible horse ownership.

Learn more about A Place for Peanut by going to their website.

Learn more about Mike's inventions, and Miss Emma's Retreat, at capitalismtocause.com.

Takeaways

1.) Megan Cardette's journey of rescuing horses and using them as therapy animals for kids with cancer is a powerful example of the healing bond between humans and animals.

2.) The challenges of horse slaughter and the treatment of retired racehorses highlight the need for education and awareness about the ethical treatment of horses.

3.) The impact of Megan's work emphasizes the need for land conservation and support to continue her efforts in rescuing and caring for horses.

4.) The healing power of horses in therapy programs and the impact on individuals' spirits underscores the importance of animal-assisted therapy and the need for continued support for such programs. The importance of acquiring land for horse rescue and the challenges associated with it.

5.) The need for education on kindness and compassion, and the idea of students performing kind deeds and writing about their experiences.

Chapters

00:00 Rescuing Horses: A Journey of Healing and Hope
03:09 Challenges of Horse Slaughter and Retired Racehorses
06:21 The Healing Power of Horses in Therapy Programs
24:28 Challenges of Land Acquisition for Horse Rescue
26:15 Promoting Kindness Education and Compassion
31:28 Finding New Homes for Rescued Horses
35:59 Advocacy for Amish Horses and American Mustangs
45:09 Fundraising for Horse Care and Responsible Ownership

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The following is a guest appearance in which Mike was featured on The Rose's podcast Let's Talk About Your Breasts, hosted by CEO and Co-founder Dorothy Gibbons.

In this episode, Mike shares his story of overcoming addiction and starting Miss Emma's Retreat, a program that takes cancer patients sailing in Galveston Bay.

He also discusses his invention, the Cooling Curve wine bucket, and how the proceeds from its sales go towards supporting charities. The conversation highlights the power of community support, the beauty of life's challenges, and the importance of living in the present moment.

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Takeaways

1.) Mike battled addiction and turned his life around by checking himself into rehab.
2.) He started Miss Emma's Retreat, a program that takes cancer patients sailing in Galveston Bay.
3.) Proceeds from the sales of the Cooling Curve wine bucket go towards supporting charities.
4.) The conversation emphasizes the power of community support, the beauty of life's challenges, and the importance of living in the present moment.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background
01:14 Starting Miss Emma's Retreat
08:15 Using Inventions to Support Charities
14:56 The Cooling Curve Wine Bucket
20:17 The Power of Community Support
26:43 Living in the Present Moment

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