Episode Description
Navigating Business and Education: The Story of GET 9
Welcome to the First Gen 101 Podcast! In this episode, host Miguel welcomes back Jacquie Carroll to discuss her journey in starting a business. Jacquie, who shared her first-gen story in Season 2, Episode 7, focuses on the business aspects of launching 'GET 9', an educational game designed to improve math skills and reduce math anxiety. They delve into topics such as the importance of a business plan, managing hidden costs, and leveraging resources like the Small Business Administration. Jacquie also offers practical advice for balancing a stable career while developing a side business. Tune in for valuable insights and tips for aspiring first-gen entrepreneurs!
Get 9: https://www.gamekraft.us/
00:00 Introduction to the First Gen 101 Podcast
00:28 Jacquie's Game: GET 9
01:39 The Educational Value of GET 9
05:15 Creating a Business Plan
07:45 Navigating Business Costs and Resources
12:32 Leveraging Networks and Volunteering
16:17 Balancing Stability and Entrepreneurship
20:03 Evaluating Business Ideas
23:33 Final Thoughts and Future Plans
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