EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 30 MIN
Grammy Nominated Musician to Millions Raised... Turn Your Passion Into a Business
from Lessons from Leaders · host Jake Spotswood
In this episode, Mak Grgic shares his journey from a Grammy Nominated classical guitarist to innovative founder of Notey Inc, a platform transforming music practice into engaging video games for kids. Discover how obsession, perseverance, and passion drive success in both art and entrepreneurship.00:00 Introduction to Mak's Journey01:44 The Passion for Music and Perfection04:09 Transitioning from Music to Entrepreneurship10:08 Defining the Right Time for Entrepreneurship12:05 Navigating Market Opportunities and Failures16:40 Building a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)18:15 The Importance of a 'Why Not' Mindset19:12 Lessons from Childhood and Martial Arts21:16 Adapting to a Less Structured Environment22:35 Building and Leading a Team26:24 Creating a Mission-Driven Culture28:27 User Experience and Product Reception29:40 Where to Find Nodi and Closing Thoughts
Embed this episode
NOW PLAYING
Grammy Nominated Musician to Millions Raised... Turn Your Passion Into a Business
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.