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Sports cards & Entrepreneurship with aaron nowak

2/17/2021

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Aaron Nowak
  • CEO and Founder of SlabStox - Graduated from UW in 2020. SBC Alumni!!!
  • SlabStox: Releases sports card information and data to the world​
  • SlabStox mission: To provide valuable information, data and knowledge to the sports card community, so they can continue to enjoy the hobby
  • Currently over 40,000 followers on Instagram and 9,000 subscribers on Youtube
Takeaways
  • The start may not be very rewarding, so passion is a must
  • If it doesn't work instantly, be patient and keep trying
  • Money always has to come second
  • Money can be replaced, doing what you love can't
  • Stop waiting, start doing
  • Sacrifices are inevitable with any start up
  • Trying and failing is better than never trying at all
  • Give with no expectation of anything in return
  • Focus on visual qualities later to focus on information
  • Essential to show people what value you are able to give to them
  • If the first opportunity falls through, keep pushing 
  • Never sell yourself short
  • COVID has fueled the rapid boom of the sports card industry
  • Become proficient in multi-tasking
  • Always be ok with pivoting and trying something else
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