The David Guttman Podcast: Where Substance Meets Success
Join David Guttman, a seasoned entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience and multiple 8- and 9-figure exits, as he redefines success through a holistic lens. This podcast brings you conversations with C-Suite Executives and high-profile leaders who balance professional achievements with integrity, purpose, and an unwavering moral compass.
Each episode dives deep into actionable insights, life lessons, and authentic mentorship, helping you build not just wealth, but a fulfilling life. From navigating complex business challenges to fostering meaningful relationships and personal growth, David and his guests provide a roadmap for achieving balance and excellence.
Tune in weekly for thought-provoking discussions that will inspire you to lead with authenticity, create lasting impact, and embrace a well-rounded approach to success.
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The David Guttman Podcast: Where Substance Meets Success
Join David Guttman, a seasoned entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience and multiple 8- and 9-figure exits, as he redefines success through a holistic lens. This podcast brings you conversations with C-Suite Executives and high-profile leaders who balance professional achievements with integrity, purpose, and an unwavering moral compass.
Each episode dives deep into actionable insights, life lessons, and authentic mentorship, helping you build not just wealth, but a fulfilling life. From navigating complex business challenges to fostering meaningful relationships and personal growth, David and his guests provide a roadmap for achieving balance and excellence.
Tune in weekly for thought-provoking discussions that will inspire you to lead with authenticity, create lasting impact, and embrace a well-rounded approach to success.
🎧 Available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.
#36 How to Build a Team Without Money | Yash Daftary
The David Guttman Podcast
53 minutes
3 months ago
#36 How to Build a Team Without Money | Yash Daftary
What if the biggest risk isn't starting a business, but waiting until you're "ready"? At just 25, Yash Daftary has already built FanBasis into a multi-million dollar platform that helps digital entrepreneurs 2-3x their revenue within a year. From starting his first business at 13 to raising a $20 million Series A, Yash reveals the mindset shifts that separate successful entrepreneurs from those who never take the leap.
Connect with Yash Daftary:
Website: https://bit.ly/4lIP7ja
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LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4ltCeZX
Timestamps
00:00 Intro of Show
1:53 - Five-Year Business Anniversary
2:21 - Family Entrepreneurial Influence
3:18 - Parental Mentorship Philosophy
4:11 - Natural Ambition vs Nurturing
5:45 - First Business at Age 13
6:35 - Risk Tolerance and Career Decisions
8:30 - Co-Founder Departure Story
10:18 - Family Support System
11:08 - College vs Thiel Fellowship
13:02 - College Value Analysis
15:52 - Fraternity Business Connections
17:20 - Current Mentorship Approach
20:43 - Building Leadership Team
24:23 - Core Values in Hiring
25:20 - Interview Process Strategy
28:08 - Young Company Culture
29:57 - Hiring Mistake Management
31:28 - Biggest Business Mistakes
32:57 - First Fundraising Rounds
36:38 - Series A Announcement
37:14 - Building Team Loyalty
38:50 - Avoiding Big Tech Hires
40:56 - Credit Card Processing Challenges
42:04 - Competition Strategy
43:57 - Customer Success Metrics
46:34 - Humility in Leadership
48:59 - AI Integration Plans
51:05 - AI Avatar Technology
52:53 - Connect with Yash Daftary
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The David Guttman Podcast
The David Guttman Podcast: Where Substance Meets Success
Join David Guttman, a seasoned entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience and multiple 8- and 9-figure exits, as he redefines success through a holistic lens. This podcast brings you conversations with C-Suite Executives and high-profile leaders who balance professional achievements with integrity, purpose, and an unwavering moral compass.
Each episode dives deep into actionable insights, life lessons, and authentic mentorship, helping you build not just wealth, but a fulfilling life. From navigating complex business challenges to fostering meaningful relationships and personal growth, David and his guests provide a roadmap for achieving balance and excellence.
Tune in weekly for thought-provoking discussions that will inspire you to lead with authenticity, create lasting impact, and embrace a well-rounded approach to success.
🎧 Available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.
