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Episode description
In today's Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan explore the history behind the invention of the 20-something-year-old founder phenomenon. With the changing landscape of technology and business, more and more young people are starting successful companies. The episode discusses the opportunities available to young people today, and how starting a business has evolved over the years.
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What to Listen For
- 00:00 Intro
- 01:09 Being a young founder
- 09:23 An opportunity for young people
- 10:55 How to start a business before vs. now
- 20:02 There was no other people to talk to
- 25:59 When the youth started to take over
- 31:42 You can stand on the shoulders of giants
- 35:12 What else can a 20-something-year-old do?