Carlos Miceli is a business strategist, communicator and lifelong learner. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of Exosphere and lives in Chile.
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Success Quote
- “You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.” – Steve Jobs
Business Failure
- Carlos came to the US and talked with 67 potential investors. He walked away with ZERO offers and a lot of good advice, like “Go back to the drawing board.” Instead of letting this crush him, Carlos used it as a springboard to future success.
Entrepreneurial AH-HA Moment
- Carlos had his “Oh-Crap” moment while in a suit and tie, high up the corporate ladder… listen close!
Current Business
- Exosphere is doing multiple bootcamps a year, and the team they have assembled is astounding!
Small Business Resource
- Freedom: A the wonderful app for Windows, Mac, and Android that locks you away from the ‘net.
- SelfControl: A free and open-source application for Mac OS X (10.5 or above) that lets you block your own access to distracting websites, your mail servers, etc.
Best Business Book
- Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Interview Links
- Carlos’ site
- Carlos’ email
- Carlos’ Twitter
- Steve Jobs’ commencement speech at Stanford, 2005
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Killer Resources!
1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!
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