316: Could You Survive Shark Tank?

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One of my favorite things about creating content on a regular basis is the people I’m able to meet along the way.

Often times, those people I meet and I become friends. Occasionally, I get to invite those friends onto the show.

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Such is the case with today’s guest, Pierce Marrs.

Pierce has been hosting his own podcast longer than I have and, in it, covers the ins and outs of a popular TV show called Shark Tank.

His new book, written from his experiences covering the show for so long and interviewing many of the show’s guest business owners as well as the Sharks, is called Could You Survive Shark Tank?: The Sharks’ Top 7 Questions Every Entrepreneur Must Answer.

Get the answers to these seven questions down, and your business is all but guaranteed to succeed.

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In today’s episode, Pierce and I explore:

  • Why being able to answer these 7 questions is key to business success
  • Some of the characteristics of great partnerships
  • What his experience has taught him about the importance of having a plan
  • And lots more!

Pierce’s New Book

You can order Could You Survive Shark Tank?: The Sharks’ Top 7 Questions Every Entrepreneur Must Answer right now!

Books Pierce Recommends

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey (30th Anniversary Edition)

Free to Focus: A Total Productivity System to Achieve More by Doing Less by Michael Hyatt

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Visit Pierce’s website for more on him and his work.

Be sure and grab your copy of Pierce’s book now.

Find out more about Pierce’s book as this special website.

Connect with Pierce on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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None of us have the expertise and time to do everything our business requires by ourselves. We have to engage with people who possess talents and strengths that we do not. - Pierce Marrs
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