[Interview] Roman Price- Founder of LifePulp.com and Entrepreneur Since 17

03 February 2011 Interviews


Roman Price is the founder of LifePulp.com, romanprice.jpega website that motivates and inspires people all over the world. He has been an entrepreneur since 17. His first business was installing gumball vending machines. By his third business, a lawn-mowing service company, his competitors brought him out. Listen to find out about his interesting entrepreneurship journey.

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Interview Breakdown:

Part 1

0:20 Introduction, back story, and what drove you to want to start a business?

2:40 What was your first business?

4:40 How did you find your first mentor?

5:50 Why should someone stay in school?

9:10 When was your first successful business?

12:12 What’s been your greatest success?

13:50 Why did you start LifePulp.com?

15:40 What do you consider your biggest failure and what did you learn from it?

18:00 Is it better to outsource development or building something inhouse in the beginning?

20:51 What kind of things do you motivate programmers?

21:50 Coming back to LifePulp, how did you get the word out about it when it first started?

23:46 How can someone get involved with LifePulp?

25:00 Coming back to the lawn mowing business, what was the process like when your business got brought out?

Part 2

0:00 Why did your competitors want to buy you out? Was it for the referrals?

0:54 And then after that, you went to invest in online startups. What was the first one?

1:49 You mention we a lot. Who’s we?

2:49 You mention to me that you wore glasses even though you have 20/20 vision to a meeting to make yourself look older. How did that meeting go?

4:30 Besides that, what is another disadvantage to being a young entrepreneur? How did you handle that?

5:45 What’s been the hardest thing for you as an entrepreneur?

9:03 Any last things you want to say to the listeners?

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