About this episode
What separates the entrepreneurs who build lasting success from those who flame out chasing quick wins? Riley Garcia went from selling bookmarks at six years old to co-founding an eight-figure health products empire on TikTok Shop by 24, not through traditional education, but by mastering a skill the business establishments couldn’t teach him. His journey challenges everything we’ve been told about the path to business success. Learn what Wharton Business School will never teach you! Sign up for the ANTI-MBA today: https://bit.ly/46vct60 Click here to order your personalized poster!: https://bit.ly/46J08MS Connect with Riley Garcia Website: https://bit.ly/3YvVcpG Instagram: https://bit.ly/4aRK265 X.com: https://bit.ly/3MFNU00 LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3KSVaFk Timestamps 00:00 Intro of Show 01:45 Riley Garcia’s Back Story 07:08 His Dad as His Role Model 08:26 Riley Garcia’s Entrepreneurial Journey 13:13 What is TikTok Shop? 16:31 Company Acquiring TikTok 18:55 Learning about Servant Leadership in Fraternities 25:54 Attention Economy Club 31:53 Establishing a Work-Family Culture (Virtual Company) 38:24 Retaining Talents in the Organization 41:41 Getting Equity in the Company 51:05 Managing Work-Life Balance 52:44 Health and Wellness Practices 55:15 Age Doesn’t Matter Anymore in Business 58:17 How to Get a Career You Love 1:03:24 Alternative Ways from Going to College 1:09:41 How to Stay Humble 1:13:00 Long-Term Goals 1:14:35 Connect with Riley Watch the “ David Guttman Podcast ” every Tuesday at 8AM EST on YouTube https://bit.ly/3ZGK2yv Connect with David Guttman Website: https://bit.ly/4jclYvK Instagram: https://bit.ly/4iARMe9 TikTok: https://bit.ly/3P19NVm Facebook: https://bit.ly/49CQjQx X: https://bit.ly/4gH28aR LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3Bx7Tc2 SUBSCRIBE TO: https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialDavidGuttman Download the “David Guttman Podcast” on all your favorite podcast platforms: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3VE3fzV Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3VLzm0v