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Episode Synopsis "MooseTalk Episode 2: Over-Sensationalizing the Entrepreneurial Journey + Jason McCarthy - Founder and CEO of GoRuck"
JD and Matt discuss the popularity of over-sensationalizing the entrepreneurial journey and how while the intentions may be good, the stories could be discouraging to someone on the fence about fully committing to starting their own business. Jason McCarthy, Special Forces veteran and current Founder and CEO of GoRuck joins the podcast to discusses his story, what leadership means to him, surrounding yourself with people who are better than you, and challenges he has faced and currently faces as the founder and CEO of a multi-million dollar business. 2:30 Intro 3:30 Sensationalizing The Entrepreneurial Story 27:00 Jason McCarthy 29:30 College and Military Inspiration 40:00 To Lead is To Serve 45:00 Working Hard to Be Average (sharpen your spear by surrounding yourself with sharper spears) 49:00 The GoRuck Early Days 55:00 Business School 1:03:00 The Napkin Sketch - Craig’s List Ad 1:13:00 Transition to Events - Community Building 1:20:00 Hard Decisions
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