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EPISODE · Jun 20, 2026 · 30 MIN

Discover Key Steps to Business Success | 23 Minutes to Mastery

from Evan Carmichael - Believe: Unlocking Your True Potential · host Evan Carmichael

✎ Get free access to our vault of PDF summaries for every YouTube video here: https://believe.evancarmichael.com/the-vault ✎ Check out my NEWEST video: https://goo.gl/E0eE6m ✎ To get more details on all the research and studies mentioned in this video check out the articles below: ✎ In this video, I break down why most entrepreneurs fail and why chasing money, logos, or perfect websites won’t save your business. I explain how nearly 90% of startups fail because founders lack a clear purpose. Without a strong mission, it’s easy to get distracted, quit when things get hard, and end up living with regret. I share why obsession with your “why” is the real foundation that gives entrepreneurs the strength to push through failure and uncertainty. ✎ I also share one of my favorite historical lessons by comparing Samuel Langley with Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright. Langley had government funding, top scientists, and media attention, but his goal was fame and money. The Wright brothers had no money or backing, but they deeply believed in the mission of flight. In 1903 at Kitty Hawk, the Wright brothers flew the first powered airplane while Langley quit. The lesson is simple: belief and mission beat money and resources every time. ✎ Then I open up about my own journey at 19 years old, making only $300 a month, feeling embarrassed, and almost quitting my first business. I explain how studying Bill Gates and learning the power of partnerships led to my first $13,500 deal and changed everything for me. I also reference lessons from leaders like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos to show how purpose drives long-term success. I close by answering a question from Ryan Leo and laying out three clear steps for early-stage entrepreneurs: define your mission, build unshakable belief, and take action by serving one customer extremely well. ★ BOOKS ★ • Momentum: https://amzn.to/3kJZIAv • Build to Serve: https://amzn.to/3XZiCSg • Your One Word: https://amzn.to/3R9qVII • The Top 10 Rules for Success: https://amzn.to/3JcNZVe • 254 Confidence: https://amzn.to/3jdh9c2 ★ RECOMMENDED VIDEOS FOR YOU ★ If you liked this video, you'll love these ones: • Why You Can’t Go Forward Until You Admit Where You Are - https://youtu.be/APBVCRPTJPo • Rejected, Broke, and Ignored - How Ralph Lauren Built a Fashion Empire - https://youtu.be/yMcsO9hBW5Y • The Science Behind Dramatically Better Conversations - https://youtu.be/zUygbL4v5Q0 ⚑ SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL ⚑ If you want to do great things you need to have a great environment. Create one by subbing and watching daily. http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=Modelingthemasters ツ CONNECT WITH ME ツ Leave a comment on this video and it'll get a response. Or you can connect with me on different social platforms too: • My Live Calendar: http://evancarmichael.live/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evancarmichael/ • Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@evancarmichael • Discord: http://evancarmichael.biz • Twitter: https://twitter.com/evancarmichael • Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evancarmichael/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EvanCarmichaelcom • Website: http://www.evancarmichael.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for watching - I really appreciate it :) Much love, Evan #Believe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

✎ Get free access to our vault of PDF summaries for every YouTube video here: https://believe.evancarmichael.com/the-vault ✎ Check out my NEWEST video: https://goo.gl/E0eE6m ✎ To get more details on all the research and studies mentioned in this video check out the articles below: ✎ In this video, I break down why most entrepreneurs fail and why chasing money, logos, or perfect websites won’t save your business. I explain how nearly 90% of startups fail because founders lack a clear purpose. Without a strong mission, it’s easy to get distracted, quit when things get hard, and end up living with regret. I share why obsession with your “why” is the real foundation that gives entrepreneurs the strength to push through failure and uncertainty. ✎ I also share one of my favorite historical lessons by comparing Samuel Langley with Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright. Langley had government funding, top scientists, and media attention, but his goal was fame and money. The Wright brothers had no money or backing, but they deeply believed in the mission of flight. In 1903 at Kitty Hawk, the Wright brothers flew the first powered airplane while Langley quit. The lesson is simple: belief and mission beat money and resources every time. ✎ Then I open up about my own journey at 19 years old, making only $300 a month, feeling embarrassed, and almost quitting my first business. I explain how studying Bill Gates and learning the power of partnerships led to my first $13,500 deal and changed everything for me. I also reference lessons from leaders like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos to show how purpose drives long-term success. I close by answering a question from Ryan Leo and laying out three clear steps for early-stage entrepreneurs: define your mission, build unshakable belief, and take action by serving one customer extremely well. ★ BOOKS ★ • Momentum: https://amzn.to/3kJZIAv • Build to Serve: https://amzn.to/3XZiCSg • Your One Word: https://amzn.to/3R9qVII • The Top 10 Rules for Success: https://amzn.to/3JcNZVe • 254 Confidence: https://amzn.to/3jdh9c2 ★ RECOMMENDED VIDEOS FOR YOU ★ If you liked this video, you'll love these ones: • Why You Can’t Go Forward Until You Admit Where You Are - https://youtu.be/APBVCRPTJPo • Rejected, Broke, and Ignored - How Ralph Lauren Built a Fashion Empire - https://youtu.be/yMcsO9hBW5Y • The Science Behind Dramatically Better Conversations - https://youtu.be/zUygbL4v5Q0 ⚑ SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL ⚑ If you want to do great things you need to have a great environment. Create one by subbing and watching daily. http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=Modelingthemasters ツ CONNECT WITH ME ツ Leave a comment on this video and it'll get a response. Or you can connect with me on different social platforms too: • My Live Calendar: http://evancarmichael.live/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evancarmichael/ • Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@evancarmichael • Discord: http://evancarmichael.biz • Twitter: https://twitter.com/evancarmichael • Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evancarmichael/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EvanCarmichaelcom • Website: http://www.evancarmichael.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for watching - I really appreciate it :) Much love, Evan #Believe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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