Dan Martell - I mentored a kid in Dubai on starting a business

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00:00:00.000 This kid, probably 14 years old, runs up to me and he goes, I've got this idea and I want to launch it, but I don't know where to start.

00:00:05.900 I sat down and I said, I know there's all these, you want to build this web app and you want to do this AI stuff.

00:00:10.620 Here's what you're going to do.

00:00:11.740 You're going to launch an event because I think events are actually the most beautiful way to start a business.

00:00:17.180 You learn how to recruit speakers.

00:00:18.740 You have to negotiate a location.

00:00:20.480 You have to sell tickets.

00:00:21.300 You got to learn marketing.

00:00:22.060 You have to learn logistics.

00:00:23.080 I said, so you want to do this AI app thing.

00:00:24.720 You're going to run an event on AI.

00:00:26.200 You're going to recruit the speakers.

00:00:27.260 You're going to be the MC.

00:00:28.040 that's going to build his relationships that's going to teach him how to win everything other

00:00:32.760 than doing that is just acting out of fear yeah

Dan Martell - January 07, 2026