Daymond John On The Biggest Mistake New Entrepreneurs Make | Forbes

Legendary entrepreneur Daymond John shares his best advice for aspiring founders and tells Moira Forbes why he believes they “shouldn’t quit their day jobs.” The Shark Tank star breaks down practical steps for getting big ideas off the ground and discusses how the pandemic has made it easier than ever for new entrepreneurs to start a business.

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[mrsDeborah]

I'm actually tired of worrying about stocks...it's driving me nuts these days, I think crypto investment is far better than stock.

[usauniversal]

*✊💪💪💪✊✊All dreamers out there keep going this is temporary situation it will pass don't lose hope your success will don't give up you are on the way to success*💪✊✊✊

[nyakarundi]

you get what you put in, part-time businesses get part-time results. I dont agree this philosophy of not quitting to test the water.

[NathalieLazo]

Hey YOU, incredible person reading this...The truth is you are confident and good enough already with who you are, where you are at and what you have right now to have the success you want in life. Don't let others define what “success” is for you. Get up, learn that skill and go after it! I believe in you so much! Have an awesome day! - Love, Nat ❤️

[avarmauk]

The biggest mistake an entrepreneur can make is to call themselves an entrepreneur.

[WheresTheAnyKey]

now i know where fubu came from lol, always wanted to wear it but im not a black

[makedredd]

What does it mean to be an entrepreneur? It seems to mean different things depending on who says it.

[TrvisXXIII]

This guy really feels like he’s a big shot lol selling fubu don’t make you a mogul