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Million Dollar Solo Businesses: How to Thrive Without a Team? | Elaine Pofeldt | MMP #022
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In this episode of Marketing Misfits, Norm Farrar and Kevin King sit down with Elaine Pofeldt, author of The Million Dollar, One-Person Business. Elaine dives into the rise of million-dollar businesses run by solo entrepreneurs and explores how technology and AI are helping individuals scale up to six and seven figures without a team.
They discuss what it really takes to be a successful entrepreneur, the challenges of growing a business without a traditional workforce, and how to balance innovation with practical execution. Elaine shares some surprising industry insights, her thoughts on navigating the new wave of AI tools, and why being a small business can sometimes be a big advantage. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on how solo entrepreneurs are shaking up the business world!
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Timestamps
0:00 Welcome
6:08 Skip the Banter
6:33 Elaine's Background
9:08 Entrepreneurship Groups
11:08 In Person or Online Groups
17:00 Characteristics of Entrepreneur
19:34 What Investors Are Looking For
28:00 Non Employer Businesses
37:30 No More College?
51:20 Hiring Around The World
52:50 Success Without Failure is Luck
59:35 When Your Business Needs Money
1:08:51 Elaine's Misfit
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