Episode 29 - Andrew McIntosh

On episode 29, we"re talking with Andrew McIntosh. He’s a multi-time founder with an exit in his pocket and great hair. Andrew’s current project is 1st Gen Entrepreneurs: a platform where first-generation founders can get advice, mentorship, and support.  Topics we discuss include Midwest blue-collar mentality, from passion to business, bootstrap vs capital raise, treating people with kindness, the mirage of financial security, entrepreneurship is not for everyone, the 4-minute mile, impostor syndrome, self-compassion for support, don"t let the size of the mountain stop you from starting the hike, 1st gen entrepreneurs, the power of connection, and get out there and do it. Check out Slingshot Ventures at ventures.yslingshot.com. If you want a look at all our episodes, visit our website"s podcast page.