Entrepreneurs: Why You Don’t Need an Original Idea to Win + Other Pro Tips

Episode 279 January 12, 2026 00:07:11
Entrepreneurs: Why You Don’t Need an Original Idea to Win + Other Pro Tips
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Entrepreneurs: Why You Don’t Need an Original Idea to Win + Other Pro Tips

Jan 12 2026 | 00:07:11

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Show Notes

In this powerful segment of “Secrets of the Entrepreneurial Mind” on Passage to Profit Show, seasoned founders reveal what really drives long-term success—and it’s not originality or overnight wins. From why stealing ideas and innovating execution beats chasing brilliance, to how asking for help can radically accelerate growth, this conversation strips entrepreneurship down to its core truths. You’ll hear why failure is unavoidable, consistency is everything, passion often shows up later than expected, and why the smartest entrepreneurs bet on their future selves while boldly putting themselves out there to build real authority. Honest, motivating, and refreshingly practical, this episode is a must-listen for anyone serious about staying in the game and growing into the entrepreneur they’re meant to become.

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with the Author or The Real Environmentalists, Jim Beach from The School for Startups, Joe Massa from Podtopia and Nicky Wake from Chapter 2 Dating.

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