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Overcoming Adversity with Anthony Franco

Plus Brad Bickerton in the Creator Spotlight

The Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship: Anthony Franco's Journey

In this video, Anthony Franco shares his story of entrepreneurial highs and lows, from his successes, including an appearance on Shark Tank and founding a startup, to facing bankruptcy and the challenges that followed.

Hosts Keith Bilous and Nicole Bernard engage in a candid conversation with Franco about the reality behind entrepreneurship, the impact of adversity, and the lessons learned along the way. Additionally, the video covers updates on Franco's current endeavors and future plans.

The discussion also touches on personal reflections, the importance of communication with investors, and the emotional toll of business failure. Throughout the video, there's an emphasis on resilience, adaptation, and the ongoing journey of recovery and new opportunities.

  • 00:00 The Rise and Fall of an Entrepreneur: Anthony Franco's Story

  • 01:09 Behind the Scenes: Preparing for the Show

  • 02:38 Game Time: Hockey Talk and Guest Anticipation

  • 05:23 Diving into Personal Lives and Weekend Updates

  • 06:11 Exploring New Ventures and Addressing Cold Calls

  • 10:15 Anthony Franco Joins the Lab: A Candid Conversation

  • 18:53 The Entrepreneurial Journey: From Success to Setback

  • 27:04 Navigating the Challenges of Entrepreneurship

  • 28:22 The Hindsight of Business Decisions

  • 29:42 Embracing Failure and Learning from It

  • 32:53 Creator Spotlight: Celebrating Entrepreneurial Journeys

  • 39:40 The Personal Impact of Business Failures

  • 44:54 Looking Ahead: What's Next for Entrepreneurs

  • 48:53 Wrapping Up and Moving Forward


It’s Monday. You ready?

Here’s my playbook to tackle it like a boss.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼.

→ Write down your intentions.
→ Not just a to-do list—I’m talking goals, mindset, and vibe.
→ It sets the tone for a positive, purposeful week.

𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀.

→ Create a playlist that pumps you up.
→ A song that inspires and drives your day.
→ Make it your Monday anthem.

𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲.

→ Find an alternative route to run.
→ Or a different road to work.
→ Start the week with some curiosity and excitement.

𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗺 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀.

→ Start a friendly conversation with a stranger.
→ Leave an encouraging note on a desk.
→ Positive energy spreads fast.

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲.

→ Hit a tough task first thing.
→ That feeling of accomplishment?
→ It’s a game-changer for the day and rest of the week.

𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝘀.

→ Take short, intentional breaks.
→ Quick stretch, mindful minutes, or a brisk walk.
→ These keep your focus sharp and energy high.

𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲. 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘁 𝗴𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂.

Got your own tips for mastering Mondays? Drop them in the comments; I want to know what works for you.

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