Bob Parsons grew up in a low-income section of Baltimore, Maryland. He was never good at studies and always found alternate ways to pass his exams.
He started his career as a low level worker but decided to change his fate.
He picked up programming as a hobby and later on started GoDaddy.
He faced several problems and came close to shutting it down. But he persisted. Finally he succeeded and ultimately became a billionaire.
What you could learn from this episode:
- What made him take up odd jobs to make money in his childhood
- How he fell in love with Programming
- Why he started his company while working at his job.
- How he negotiated a better price when selling his first company.
- How he got the idea for GoDaddy
- How he differentiated GoDaddy from others.
- Why he decided to go with Super Bowl Ads.
- His biggest single piece of Advice for Entrepreneurs