Billion Dollar Bite: Choosing Your Investors & Navigating No’s in Business with Kendra Scott

Rejection has been a recurring theme on this show, serving as a powerful catalyst for success.

This week’s Billion Dollar Bite features Kendra Scott’s appearance in Austin, hosted by Beyond The Billion and Brown Advisory. From her initial setbacks in business to the journey of building a billion-dollar jewelry empire and the challenging decisions made along the way, we invite you to catch a glimpse of Kendra’s success and the hardships she faced in this brief episode.

Key Takeaways

1/ Failure serves as a real-life business school: when you fail, you learn, and then you rise.

2/ Prioritize hiring based on core values rather than titles.

3/ Concentrate on building the best business; opportunities and resources will naturally follow.

4/ Pivoting and taking risks are essential for achieving breakthroughs.

5/ Select your investors as carefully as you would choose a spouse.

PODCAST INFO:

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About Billion Dollar Moves™ Podcast

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In venture, every move can make—or break—a billion-dollar outcome.
Hosted by Sarah Chen-Spellings, award-winning entrepreneur, investor, and venture insider, Billion Dollar Moves pulls back the curtain on the strategies, stumbles, and breakout moments that define the world’s most iconic companies.

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