Henry Kryzer: Work Seek
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Join Sam, Juliet, and Henry Kryzer as they discuss Henry's exciting entrepreneurial venture, WorkSeek. Discover how this innovative service app connects locals in need of various services with individuals who can provide them. Hear about Henry's journey, his plans for the app, and his thoughts on education and success in entrepreneurship. With insightful conversations on taking action, the importance of ideas, and the challenges of being an entrepreneur, this podcast is a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs and anyone interested in the world of startups.
Summary:
In this podcast conversation, Sam, Juliet, and Henry Kryzer discuss Henry's entrepreneurial venture called WorkSeek. Henry explains that WorkSeek is a service app that connects people in need of various services, such as shoveling driveways, mowing lawns, power washing houses, and even running tables and chairs for events, with individuals who can provide those services locally. The app functions similarly to Angie's List but focuses on non-professional individuals rather than professional service providers.
Henry shares that he developed the app with the help of Zach Steven from Cloudburst, who served as his mentor through the Rev Academy program. He mentions that the app is currently in the prototype stage, and he plans to have a soft launch soon. The app uses Stripe for payment transactions, with the funds being distributed to the service providers through Henry. The conversation also touches on Henry's future plans.
He expresses his interest in studying business and entrepreneurship in college, potentially at South Dakota State University. While he recognizes the importance of a college degree, he believes that it is not crucial for success in the entrepreneurship field.
Overall, the conversation highlights the journey of a young entrepreneur and his vision for WorkSeek. In this podcast conversation, Sam, Juliet, and Henry discuss entrepreneurship and what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. They talk about the importance of having good ideas and following through on them. Henry describes his own experience as an entrepreneur and how he has been working on a software idea for over a year.
Henry mentions the importance of taking action and making a commitment to your ideas. The conversation also touches on the challenges and risks of being an entrepreneur and the difference between having a good idea and actually implementing it. They discuss the role of education in entrepreneurship and how it can help develop the necessary skills and knowledge.
They also talk about the pressure to attend prestigious schools and the importance of considering the cost and value of education. Henry shares his hobbies of running, hunting, and fishing. The conversation ends with Sam and Juliet expressing their admiration for Henry's entrepreneurial mindset and offering their support and advice for his future endeavors.
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