{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"#266 - From 18 Failed Startups to Multi-Million Dollar Success | Igor Vainshtein","description":" Can you fail 18 times and still build a million-dollar business? Absolutely \u2014 if you treat failure as a training ground, not a dead end. Igor Vainshtein shares his raw insights about what really happens behind the scenes of building, scaling, and sometimes losing businesses. Igor is a serial entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, best-selling author, and the founder of GolfTrak.app and Entrepreneurpoly.  With over 20 businesses under his belt (most of them failures), he\u2019s a believer that the entrepreneurial journey is about growth, not just wins. \ud83c\udfa7 In this episode, you\u2019ll hear: Why most success stories skip the hard parts - and what you need to know about surviving failure. The danger of relying on \u201cpassive income\u201d and what happened when Igor tried it. How to spot and recover from toxic business partnerships. Learn how this resilience, reinvention, and real-world entrepreneurship example on Igor\u2019s personal story and dive deep into lessons every business leader can apply \u2014 whether they're in a startup, managing a team, or trying to navigate the ups and downs of business ownership. Key Takeaways: \u00b7       Why Igor believes sales is the #1 skill in both business and life - and how you can sharpen yours. What the board game Entrepreneurpoly teaches about cash flow, conflict, and character. How immigrant grit and a \u201cnothing to lose\u201d mindset can be a superpower in business. The myth of overnight success and the reality of starting over again and again. Join us!  This episode is packed with real stories, practical lessons, and the kind of candid business talk that\u2019s often missing from polished interviews.  \u2705 Stay Connected with Manage 2 Win Grow your leadership skills and stay inspired! Follow us across all platforms for the latest podcast episodes, leadership strategies, and business growth insights. \ud83d\udd17 Follow Manage 2 Win on Social Media: \ud83d\udcd8 Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Manage2Win \ud83d\udc26 Twitter\/X: https:\/\/x.com\/MANAGEtoWIN \ud83d\udcf8 Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/manage_2_win\/ \ud83d\udcbc LinkedIn: https:\/\/shorturl.at\/CXibu \u25b6\ufe0f YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Manage2Win \ud83c\udfa7 Listen to the Podcast Never miss a leadership conversation that could transform your business and mindset. Subscribe and tune in: \ud83c\udf10 Website: https:\/\/www.manage2win.com\/podcast \ud83c\udf99 Spotify: https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/41rIZOQO0BY9BF0LaamZHg?si=becc5924bd9a456f \ud83c\udf4e Apple Podcasts: https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-manage-2-win-podcast\/id1451236899 \ud83c\udf99 Featured Guest: Igor Vainshtein \ud83d\udd39 Website: https:\/\/www.igorvainshtein.com \ud83d\udd39 LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/igorvainshtein\/ \ud83c\udfb2 Check out the game: https:\/\/biz.game Episode Topic: From Failing to Succeeding Key Takeaways: \u00b7       Why Igor believes sales is the #1 skill in both business and life - and how you can sharpen yours. What the board game Entrepreneurpoly teaches about cash flow, conflict, and character. How immigrant grit and a \u201cnothing to lose\u201d mindset can be a superpower in business. The myth of overnight success and the reality of starting over again and again. \u00a9 Copyright Notice All content, including video, audio, and images, is the property of Manage 2 Win.  You're welcome to share or embed our content with credit and a link back to our channel. \ud83d\ude4f Thanks for Supporting Manage 2 Win! We\u2019re here to help you lead better, grow faster, and build a purpose-driven business.  Let us know how we can serve you better. #StartupSuccess #IgorVainshtein #Manage2Win #Entrepreneurpoly #StartupFailure #BusinessResilience #ImmigrantEntrepreneur #GolfStartup #TEDxSpeaker #DavidRussellPodcast #StartupLessons #EntrepreneurBoardGame #FinancialLiteracy #OvercomingFailure #SalesSkills #BusinessGrowth #HowToStartABusiness ","author_name":"The Manage 2 Win Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.manage2win.com\/podcast","html":"