{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e8d9aadccf1f1566ffdfa01/5ffca0f335c6df34b4ab27eb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Part 2 - Stories of Entrepreneurship and Growth from the Fascinating Life of Adam Edelman","description":"<p>Join me on the second part of my interview with Adam Edelman - a long-time entrepreneur, business operator, investor, and personal mentor of mine. If you haven't heard the previous episode, I encourage you to go back and listen to it <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stories-entrepreneurship-growth-from-fascinating-life/id1507032332?i=1000503790569\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode, </strong>we discuss some of the most important traits an entrepreneur should have, the role family and friends play in the business world - and whether or not to create partnerships with them - as well as why it's beneficial for new entrepreneurs to surround themselves with people that share their experience rather than their advice.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Being an entrepreneur requires facing challenges that you don't always expect - and to survive and thrive in this world you need a certain mindset and a desire to follow your passions.&nbsp;Tune in to the conclusion and find out how Adam followed his passions to become the businessman and person he is today. </p><p><br></p><p>To learn more about these topics and so much more, tune in to <em>Episode 17 </em>of <em>&nbsp;What Didn't Kill You.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Some Questions I Ask:</strong></p><ul><li>Can you talk about how you returned to your passion in the content creation area? (10:01)</li><li>Where does the name ‘<em>Boulder Heavy Industries’ </em>come from? (25:20)</li><li>What role did relationships play in the progress to your success? And how do you nurture them? (30:18)</li><li>How did you navigate the effects COVID-19 had on your business? (39:25)</li><li>Do you have advice or recommendations for fresh entrepreneurs on how to embrace the hard stuff? (47:00)</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>In This Episode, You Will Learn:</strong></p><ul><li>The role Adam’s heritage played in achieving his success. (01:31)</li><li>Questions you need to ask yourself to live a life aligned with your expectations. (07:04)</li><li>The two takeaways Adam learned from being an entrepreneur. (20:07)</li><li>How Boulder Heavy Industries helps other companies. (29:01)</li><li>Adam’s view on creating business partnerships with family &amp; friends. (34:30)</li><li>Why it’s important to approach anything like you’ve got nothing to lose. (51:19)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect With Adam Edelman:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamedelmanbhi/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href=\"https://boulderheavyindustries.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Website - <em>Boulder Heavy Industries</em></a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stories-entrepreneurship-growth-from-fascinating-life/id1507032332?i=1000503790569\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">What Didn't Kill You - Episode 16 - Stories of Entrepreneurship and Growth from the Fascinating Life of Adam Edelman - Part 1</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect!</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/whatdidntkillyou/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">What Didn’t Kill You - Instagram</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/what-didn-t-kill-you/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">What Didn't Kill You - LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href=\"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/what-didnt-kill-you-with-michael-silverman\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">What Didn't Kill You - Website</a></li><li><a href=\"mailto:whatdidntkillyou@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">What Didn't Kill You - E-mail</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Michael Silverman"}