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"S6 Ep #2 Learnings And Delusions Of An Entrepreneur"

January 24, 2024 Real Ducking Talk by DUCKLIFE
"S6 Ep #2 Learnings And Delusions Of An Entrepreneur"
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"S6 Ep #2 Learnings And Delusions Of An Entrepreneur"
Jan 24, 2024
Real Ducking Talk by DUCKLIFE

Mark Chahwan, CEO and co-founder of Sarwa, reflects on his personal values, what it takes to question the giants of his industry, and the burden responsibility. Or like uncle Ben told Peter Parker (aka Spiderman): “With great power comes great responsibility”.

Time Stamps:

00:00 - 02:20 Intro- Welcome back Mark, what changed?
02:20 - 05:50 Is our experience enough yet?
05:50 - 09:37  6 years in, are you successful today? / What is success?
09:37 - 17:32  The entrepreneur’s life: the myth vs reality. 
17:33 - 21:10  What has this company cost you?
21:10 - 23:40  The decisions of a good leader
23:44 - 25:25 How do you identify the right people to hire?
25:26 - 26:50 A reflection of your personal values
26:52 - 30:49 Is it what you thought it would be?
30:50 - 32:40 What works for them doesn’t always work for me
32:41 - 34:54 Creating our own solutions
34:55 - 36:59 The confidence of starting your own company
37:00 - The “burden” of responsibility

🎙️Host:
Christian Eid:  
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aboubannatxnobuenoxchristianeid/

🎙️Guest:
Mark Chahwan: 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/markchahwan/

Show Notes

Mark Chahwan, CEO and co-founder of Sarwa, reflects on his personal values, what it takes to question the giants of his industry, and the burden responsibility. Or like uncle Ben told Peter Parker (aka Spiderman): “With great power comes great responsibility”.

Time Stamps:

00:00 - 02:20 Intro- Welcome back Mark, what changed?
02:20 - 05:50 Is our experience enough yet?
05:50 - 09:37  6 years in, are you successful today? / What is success?
09:37 - 17:32  The entrepreneur’s life: the myth vs reality. 
17:33 - 21:10  What has this company cost you?
21:10 - 23:40  The decisions of a good leader
23:44 - 25:25 How do you identify the right people to hire?
25:26 - 26:50 A reflection of your personal values
26:52 - 30:49 Is it what you thought it would be?
30:50 - 32:40 What works for them doesn’t always work for me
32:41 - 34:54 Creating our own solutions
34:55 - 36:59 The confidence of starting your own company
37:00 - The “burden” of responsibility

🎙️Host:
Christian Eid:  
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aboubannatxnobuenoxchristianeid/

🎙️Guest:
Mark Chahwan: 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/markchahwan/