002 Intellectually Curious with Stacey Ferreira

Increase The Dosage with Chris J Snook

01:03 – Introducing today’s guest, Stacey Ferreira
02:52 – The moment Stacey realized she wanted to be an entrepreneur
05:15 – How Stacey and her brother initially entered the entrepreneurial space
08:37 – Where Stacey got her entrepreneurial spirit
11:51 – The importance of being rich in time and love
13:30 – Stacey shares some of the highs of her entrepreneurial journey
16:34 – Addicted to the thrill of entrepreneurship
24:02 – Stacey recalls a specific challenge she encountered as an entrepreneur
30:18 – How Stacey navigated getting funding for her company
33:29 – Maintaining a motivated mindset
34:23 – Stacey speaks to the importance of capital partners
39:05 – Chris and Stacey talk about their thoughts on college
45:43 – The importance of personal growth
47:14 – Stacey shares with the audience what they can do to increase the dosage
49:31 – Chris thanks Stacey for joining the show

TWEETABLES

“I started pitching my parents for little things that I could get to teach myself things. So, I remember pitching my parents to buy me my first laptop and I put together this whole presentation on the ROI of getting a laptop for myself.” (07:38)

“My dad was very much that way in the household where it was, ‘Hey, if you want something, you better come to me with a thought through idea and be able to present your ideas in a concise manner that makes sense that has a very clear outcome.’” (08:56)

“I don’t care how long it takes, but I’m gonna be rich in time and money. I’m gonna be rich in love and money. I’m gonna figure that out.” (12:59)

“The biggest highs that I get are getting through those lows and being able to stand back up on the other side of that.” (15:52)

“You’ve got a million things that you gotta do and the fact is if you don’t do it, it’s not getting done.” (34:01)

“Growth is the key. It’s not about how you grow. If college is a way to grow, great. But it has to be a stepping stone for more growth, in my opinion, or it’s worthless.” (45:43)

LINKS MENTIONED

Chris’ LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisjsnook/
Stacey’s LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/staceyferreira/
Stacey’s Twitter – @StaceyFerreira https://twitter.com/staceyferreira
Stacey’s Instagram – @staceyferreira https://www.instagram.com/staceyferreira
Stacey’s Email – [e-mail]
Forge Website – https://www.joinforge.com/author/stacey/
Stacey’s Book – 2 Billion Under 20: How Millennials Are Breaking Down Age Barriers and Changing the World

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