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Not Alone

A Millionaire’s Mindset: How Failure Led to a Business Empire with Kim Perell

Dienstag, 5. August 2025 · 1 h 02

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In this week’s episode of Not Alone, Valeria sits down with entrepreneur, investor, and best-selling author Kim Perell to talk about the failures, risks, and mindset shifts that helped her build a multimillion-dollar business empire. Kim opens up about losing everything in her 20s and the lessons that came from hitting rock bottom. They go deep on the pressures to prove yourself, how to tune out the noise, trust your gut, and why your biggest mistakes might be your greatest assets. If you’ve ever questioned your path, feared failure, or felt alone in the hustle - this episode will remind you that success often starts where the plan falls apart.

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What we talked about:

- Valeria’s Story about her son, Benjamin

- Introducing Kim Perell

- Why failure is a necessary part of success

- Parents normalizing failure

- Getting laid off at 23 and hitting rock bottom

- Clearstem Ad

- Valeria on losing herself in ambition and external pressure17:01 - Building her business from the kitchen with no money

- “No one is successful alone”

- Why asking for help is necessary

- “Let’s have coffee”24:02 - Selling her first business

- You don’t know what’s possible unless you try

- The $235-million-dollar sale

- Nobody knows what they’re doing

- Lessons in leadership from building multiple companies37:49 - The power of being underestimated

- Why you need to start small and start now

- Kim’s advice for entrepreneurs

- Going for the “no”

- Finding balance at home

- 100.co

- Creators and founders using AI

- How to be an industry disruptor

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