Research shows that 8 out of 10 businesses fail within the first few years in business. It is no wonder that Lincoln coined the phrase, “Entrepreneurship is an unpredictable journey.” As a young businessman who started his first business at the age of 7 selling punch outside of his house, Lincoln proves that with dedication, passion, and a deep desire for success, anything is possible.
In this course, Lincoln shares his successes and failures doing business in the Bahamas. He believes that becoming an entrepreneur is not easy, but it is also not impossible. This practical course on entrepreneurial success focuses on Lincoln’s first business success, Jet Link Adventures. As a shining testament to perseverance, Lincoln shares how he was rejected seven times by the licensing authority for his water sports jet packs before finally getting approval. He also shares that he went to 17 investors before finding funding for Jet Link Adventures. Lincoln believes, “As an entrepreneur, painful moments and becoming comfortable being uncomfortable are essential to success.”
Mr. Deal is now the CEO of Eeden Farms, an innovative farming company based in Nassau, Bahamas. He is also the founder and co-owner of Clear Boat Bahamas, an aquatic touring company; Jet Car Adventures Bahamas, an innovative watersports company; and Open Water Tours, offering a clear kayaking experience.
In this course, Lincoln uses companies such as Apple, Amazon, Spotify, and Netflix as case studies of successful innovation. He shares valuable insight into entrepreneurship, innovation, and the future as a practicing successful entrepreneur and student of business.
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