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From Professional Poker to Poop Stools and Fire Pumps
From professional poker to poop stools to fire pumps. This week's guest leaves a career in professional poker to become a CEO twice-over without a college degree. He learns the hard parts by getting it wrong, paying for it, and trying again.
We dig into what it really means to “be your own boss.” We unpack the surprising rise of Step and Go, a bathroom stool that survived competition, Amazon growing pains, and a steady stream of real-world complications.
After the Palisades fires, a simple question sparks a new business: the Firefighter Pool Pump, a gas-powered pump that pulls water from a…
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