The Shopify Growth Show

Jim is joined by Beardbrand co-founder Eric Bandholz. Eric shares how he started a successful brand featured on Shark Tank with zero funding on core values such as freedom and hunger.

Show Notes

Jim is joined by Beardbrand founder Eric Bandholz. Eric shares how he started a successful brand featured on Shark Tank with zero funding on core values such as freedom and hunger.

TOPICS DISCUSSED IN TODAY’S EPISODE
  • The seeds of a founder
  • Why school can hold you back
  • Community led growth
  • Getting from Zero to One
  • Using Reddit
  • Getting on Shark Tank
  • The gift of bootstrapping
  • Diversifying products 
  • Building a network
 
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Additional episodes you might enjoy:
Startup Ideas by Paul Graham (#45)
Nathan Barry: How to Bootstrap a Company to $30M in a Crowded Market (#41)
How I Met My Biz Partner and Less Learned Hitting $2M ARR (#44)
Ryan Hamilton on his Netflix special, touring with Jerry Seinfeld, & how to write a joke (#10)
How We're Validating Startup Ideas (#51)
 

What is The Shopify Growth Show?

What would you do if you were starting today? To help, here are half-baked startup ideas, growth marketing tactics, and stories from founders and creators - including my own journey as a bootstrapped business owner. All of the content is centered around helping founders, creators, and investors starting today.