1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:01,440 All right, ready for this? 2 00:00:01,440 --> 00:00:04,140 We're gonna deep dive into some really unique stuff today. 3 00:00:04,140 --> 00:00:05,300 Oh yeah. 4 00:00:05,300 --> 00:00:06,900 We're talking about turning like, 5 00:00:07,880 --> 00:00:11,880 turning thrift store finds into succulent gardens. 6 00:00:11,880 --> 00:00:12,720 Oh, whoa. 7 00:00:12,720 --> 00:00:14,240 Yeah, succulent gardens, right. 8 00:00:14,240 --> 00:00:15,320 Like, who would have thought? 9 00:00:15,320 --> 00:00:16,620 That's pretty cool. 10 00:00:16,620 --> 00:00:18,520 There's this YouTube video 11 00:00:18,520 --> 00:00:20,820 and it like breaks down this whole experiment 12 00:00:20,820 --> 00:00:22,460 this person did, you know, 13 00:00:22,460 --> 00:00:25,120 from like the idea all the way to selling them. 14 00:00:25,120 --> 00:00:25,960 Oh, wow. 15 00:00:25,960 --> 00:00:26,800 So like the whole process. 16 00:00:26,800 --> 00:00:27,620 The whole thing. 17 00:00:27,620 --> 00:00:28,460 That's awesome. 18 00:00:28,460 --> 00:00:30,840 And what's crazy is this was actually inspired 19 00:00:30,840 --> 00:00:32,960 by another video they did. 20 00:00:32,960 --> 00:00:33,800 Oh, really? 21 00:00:33,800 --> 00:00:35,060 Where they started a business 22 00:00:35,060 --> 00:00:37,000 with just a hundred bucks from Walmart. 23 00:00:37,000 --> 00:00:37,840 Wow. 24 00:00:37,840 --> 00:00:38,680 Yeah. 25 00:00:38,680 --> 00:00:39,840 So this time they're like, 26 00:00:39,840 --> 00:00:42,040 okay, let's hit up Goodwill and see what we can do. 27 00:00:42,040 --> 00:00:43,080 Interesting. 28 00:00:43,080 --> 00:00:44,480 And the cool thing is they're not just trying 29 00:00:44,480 --> 00:00:45,320 to resell stuff. 30 00:00:45,320 --> 00:00:46,140 Right. 31 00:00:46,140 --> 00:00:47,340 They're like, let's create a whole new concept. 32 00:00:47,340 --> 00:00:48,180 Yeah. 33 00:00:48,180 --> 00:00:49,820 Well, I find interesting is they're really focusing 34 00:00:49,820 --> 00:00:51,160 on adding value. 35 00:00:51,160 --> 00:00:51,980 Exactly. 36 00:00:51,980 --> 00:00:53,320 It's not just like, oh, I found this at Goodwill. 37 00:00:53,320 --> 00:00:54,720 I'm gonna sell it for more. 38 00:00:54,720 --> 00:00:57,100 They're turning it into something totally new 39 00:00:57,100 --> 00:00:59,660 and something people want, which is so smart. 40 00:00:59,660 --> 00:01:00,920 You know, it's like upcycling, 41 00:01:00,920 --> 00:01:02,400 but with an artistic twist. 42 00:01:02,400 --> 00:01:03,240 It is. 43 00:01:03,240 --> 00:01:04,540 It's like totally on trend. 44 00:01:04,540 --> 00:01:05,380 Yeah. 45 00:01:05,380 --> 00:01:06,200 Okay. 46 00:01:06,200 --> 00:01:07,040 So imagine this. 47 00:01:07,040 --> 00:01:07,880 Right. 48 00:01:07,880 --> 00:01:10,880 The creator is at Goodwill, just walking the aisles. 49 00:01:10,880 --> 00:01:11,720 Okay. 50 00:01:11,720 --> 00:01:13,680 And you can just see the wheels turning in their head. 51 00:01:13,680 --> 00:01:14,520 Oh, really? 52 00:01:14,520 --> 00:01:15,340 Yeah. 53 00:01:15,340 --> 00:01:16,180 Like what can I make? 54 00:01:16,180 --> 00:01:17,420 What can I do? 55 00:01:17,420 --> 00:01:18,420 It's a good reminder. 56 00:01:18,420 --> 00:01:20,720 You know, entrepreneurship is all about being open 57 00:01:20,720 --> 00:01:22,260 to possibilities. 58 00:01:22,260 --> 00:01:26,260 And they had like all these ideas, 59 00:01:26,260 --> 00:01:28,220 they considered custom clothing. 60 00:01:28,220 --> 00:01:29,060 Oh, wow. 61 00:01:29,060 --> 00:01:31,600 Custom shoes, restoring furniture. 62 00:01:31,600 --> 00:01:32,440 Okay. 63 00:01:32,440 --> 00:01:34,100 They even thought about making dioramas 64 00:01:34,100 --> 00:01:36,060 out of old VHS tapes. 65 00:01:36,060 --> 00:01:37,500 VHS dioramas. 66 00:01:37,500 --> 00:01:38,640 Oh, I know. 67 00:01:38,640 --> 00:01:39,600 That's pretty unique. 68 00:01:39,600 --> 00:01:40,540 That's a throwback. 69 00:01:40,540 --> 00:01:43,040 But in the end, they decided on planters. 70 00:01:43,040 --> 00:01:43,880 Okay. 71 00:01:43,880 --> 00:01:46,640 But planters made from, you know, interesting objects. 72 00:01:46,640 --> 00:01:48,680 So not your average terracotta pot? 73 00:01:48,680 --> 00:01:49,780 No, not at all. 74 00:01:49,780 --> 00:01:50,620 All right. 75 00:01:50,620 --> 00:01:51,580 And it's interesting how they got there. 76 00:01:51,580 --> 00:01:53,020 Yeah, how they land on that. 77 00:01:53,020 --> 00:01:55,380 So they saw this planter online. 78 00:01:55,380 --> 00:01:56,620 It was made from an old book. 79 00:01:56,620 --> 00:01:57,460 Okay. 80 00:01:57,460 --> 00:01:59,820 And that sparked something, you know. 81 00:01:59,820 --> 00:02:02,700 They were like, light bulb, we can do that. 82 00:02:02,700 --> 00:02:03,700 Yeah, exactly. 83 00:02:03,700 --> 00:02:06,540 And they were like, okay, goodwill, 84 00:02:06,540 --> 00:02:08,160 that's where we're gonna find our stuff. 85 00:02:08,160 --> 00:02:10,100 It's such a good skill, right? 86 00:02:10,100 --> 00:02:10,940 It is. 87 00:02:10,940 --> 00:02:12,840 To look at something and see potential. 88 00:02:12,840 --> 00:02:13,680 Totally. 89 00:02:13,680 --> 00:02:15,540 Even if it's not like super obvious. 90 00:02:15,540 --> 00:02:16,380 Right, right. 91 00:02:16,380 --> 00:02:18,380 Like you have to train your brain 92 00:02:18,380 --> 00:02:20,340 to look beyond what it's supposed to be. 93 00:02:20,340 --> 00:02:21,180 Yeah. 94 00:02:21,180 --> 00:02:22,220 And be like, what else can this be? 95 00:02:22,220 --> 00:02:23,040 Exactly. 96 00:02:23,040 --> 00:02:23,880 Yeah, it's awesome. 97 00:02:23,880 --> 00:02:26,480 So they hit the jackpot at Goodwill. 98 00:02:26,480 --> 00:02:27,500 What'd they find? 99 00:02:27,500 --> 00:02:29,780 Okay, they found a vintage suitcase. 100 00:02:29,780 --> 00:02:30,820 Cool. 101 00:02:30,820 --> 00:02:32,100 A hardcover book. 102 00:02:32,100 --> 00:02:32,940 Nice. 103 00:02:32,940 --> 00:02:34,980 And a vintage Disney mug. 104 00:02:34,980 --> 00:02:36,460 All right, I'm liking this already. 105 00:02:36,460 --> 00:02:37,300 Right. 106 00:02:37,300 --> 00:02:39,020 And get this, the total for all three 107 00:02:39,020 --> 00:02:40,540 was only like 12 bucks. 108 00:02:40,540 --> 00:02:42,500 12 bucks, that's a steal. 109 00:02:42,500 --> 00:02:43,500 I know, right? 110 00:02:43,500 --> 00:02:45,900 And I love how they didn't limit themselves 111 00:02:45,900 --> 00:02:47,620 to just one type of thing. 112 00:02:47,620 --> 00:02:48,460 Right. 113 00:02:48,460 --> 00:02:49,300 It makes it more interesting. 114 00:02:49,300 --> 00:02:50,140 Yeah. 115 00:02:50,140 --> 00:02:52,020 They've got options for the designs too. 116 00:02:52,020 --> 00:02:52,860 Yeah, totally. 117 00:02:52,860 --> 00:02:54,620 They've got the unique finds. 118 00:02:54,620 --> 00:02:55,500 What's next? 119 00:02:55,500 --> 00:02:57,620 Well, here's where it gets even more interesting. 120 00:02:57,620 --> 00:02:58,460 Okay. 121 00:02:58,460 --> 00:03:00,380 Before they even started making anything, 122 00:03:00,380 --> 00:03:01,860 they built a website. 123 00:03:01,860 --> 00:03:03,640 Oh, wow, that's smart. 124 00:03:03,640 --> 00:03:04,780 Yeah, they used Hostinger. 125 00:03:04,780 --> 00:03:05,620 Okay. 126 00:03:05,620 --> 00:03:07,020 And it just shows, you know, they get, 127 00:03:07,020 --> 00:03:09,300 you gotta have an online presence these days. 128 00:03:09,300 --> 00:03:10,220 From the get go. 129 00:03:10,220 --> 00:03:12,060 Yeah, even before you have a finished product. 130 00:03:12,060 --> 00:03:13,900 Totally, it shows their thinking ahead. 131 00:03:13,900 --> 00:03:18,020 And they used Hostinger's AI website builder. 132 00:03:18,020 --> 00:03:19,380 Oh, so they use AI? 133 00:03:19,380 --> 00:03:21,300 Yeah, to like speed up the whole process. 134 00:03:21,300 --> 00:03:22,140 That's so cool. 135 00:03:22,140 --> 00:03:24,860 It's amazing how AI is changing things for entrepreneurs. 136 00:03:24,860 --> 00:03:25,700 It is. 137 00:03:25,700 --> 00:03:26,540 Makes it so much easier. 138 00:03:26,540 --> 00:03:27,380 So much faster. 139 00:03:27,380 --> 00:03:29,540 Especially for someone just starting out, you know. 140 00:03:29,540 --> 00:03:30,380 Yeah, totally. 141 00:03:30,380 --> 00:03:31,980 They can focus on the creative stuff 142 00:03:31,980 --> 00:03:35,540 and let the AI handle the website stuff. 143 00:03:35,540 --> 00:03:36,380 Exactly. 144 00:03:36,380 --> 00:03:37,220 Love it. 145 00:03:37,220 --> 00:03:40,380 All right, so websites up, running. 146 00:03:40,380 --> 00:03:41,220 Check. 147 00:03:41,220 --> 00:03:42,140 Now it's time to get crafty. 148 00:03:42,140 --> 00:03:43,100 We'll do it. 149 00:03:43,100 --> 00:03:45,260 Turning these random objects into planters. 150 00:03:45,260 --> 00:03:46,580 It wasn't a walk in the park. 151 00:03:46,580 --> 00:03:47,420 I bet. 152 00:03:47,420 --> 00:03:49,060 Like they had to cut a hole in the book. 153 00:03:49,060 --> 00:03:49,900 Okay. 154 00:03:49,900 --> 00:03:51,620 Which took like an hour. 155 00:03:51,620 --> 00:03:52,980 Wow, an hour. 156 00:03:52,980 --> 00:03:55,300 Yeah, they had to attach a bracket to the suitcase 157 00:03:55,300 --> 00:03:56,300 to keep it open. 158 00:03:56,300 --> 00:03:57,420 Oh, to hold it up. 159 00:03:57,420 --> 00:03:59,660 Yeah, and they had to glue foam inside all of them 160 00:03:59,660 --> 00:04:00,900 to hold the plants. 161 00:04:00,900 --> 00:04:03,340 I see, so it's like a little base for the plants. 162 00:04:03,340 --> 00:04:04,180 Exactly. 163 00:04:04,180 --> 00:04:05,020 That's pretty impressive. 164 00:04:05,020 --> 00:04:05,860 It is. 165 00:04:05,860 --> 00:04:06,700 Especially because they said they weren't 166 00:04:06,700 --> 00:04:08,580 like a professional gardener or anything. 167 00:04:08,580 --> 00:04:09,940 No, no, not a craft. 168 00:04:09,940 --> 00:04:11,300 Figuring it out as they went. 169 00:04:11,300 --> 00:04:12,980 Yeah, learning on the fly. 170 00:04:12,980 --> 00:04:14,220 That's awesome, you know. 171 00:04:14,220 --> 00:04:16,140 You don't have to be an expert to start. 172 00:04:16,140 --> 00:04:18,100 Right, you just gotta be willing to learn. 173 00:04:18,100 --> 00:04:20,180 Exactly, gotta have that can-do spirit. 174 00:04:20,180 --> 00:04:21,020 For sure. 175 00:04:21,020 --> 00:04:22,340 It's always gonna be bumps in the road. 176 00:04:22,340 --> 00:04:23,180 Oh yeah. 177 00:04:23,180 --> 00:04:24,700 It's all about how you handle them. 178 00:04:24,700 --> 00:04:25,860 So true. 179 00:04:25,860 --> 00:04:27,260 So what about the plants? 180 00:04:27,260 --> 00:04:29,580 Did they use real succulents? 181 00:04:29,580 --> 00:04:32,940 Well, they actually decided to use artificial succulents 182 00:04:32,940 --> 00:04:34,020 and moss. 183 00:04:34,020 --> 00:04:35,020 Oh, interesting. 184 00:04:35,020 --> 00:04:36,140 Which, you know, makes sense. 185 00:04:36,140 --> 00:04:37,900 No watering the last longer. 186 00:04:37,900 --> 00:04:38,740 A practical. 187 00:04:38,740 --> 00:04:42,500 And they were pretty upfront about, you know, 188 00:04:42,500 --> 00:04:44,940 maybe not being the most artistic. 189 00:04:44,940 --> 00:04:46,940 So maybe this was easier for them. 190 00:04:46,940 --> 00:04:47,780 Yeah, probably. 191 00:04:47,780 --> 00:04:48,980 But using artificial plants, 192 00:04:48,980 --> 00:04:50,620 that makes them more durable too. 193 00:04:50,620 --> 00:04:51,460 Oh, good point. 194 00:04:51,460 --> 00:04:52,300 For shipping, you know. 195 00:04:52,300 --> 00:04:53,140 Right, right. 196 00:04:53,140 --> 00:04:54,420 They really thought it through. 197 00:04:54,420 --> 00:04:55,260 They did. 198 00:04:55,260 --> 00:04:59,020 Both the aesthetics and the practical side of things. 199 00:04:59,020 --> 00:04:59,860 Totally. 200 00:04:59,860 --> 00:05:00,700 Smart. 201 00:05:00,700 --> 00:05:02,020 Okay, so the big reveal. 202 00:05:02,020 --> 00:05:02,860 Drum roll. 203 00:05:02,860 --> 00:05:06,180 They created these really cool succulent arrangements. 204 00:05:06,180 --> 00:05:07,020 I bet. 205 00:05:07,020 --> 00:05:08,220 Each one totally unique. 206 00:05:08,220 --> 00:05:09,060 Okay. 207 00:05:09,060 --> 00:05:12,420 Like the suitcase, they propped it open with the bracket. 208 00:05:12,420 --> 00:05:13,260 Oh. 209 00:05:13,260 --> 00:05:15,300 So you could see the whole mini garden inside. 210 00:05:15,300 --> 00:05:16,140 Nice. 211 00:05:16,140 --> 00:05:17,860 The book, they hollowed out a section 212 00:05:17,860 --> 00:05:19,220 and filled it with succulents. 213 00:05:19,220 --> 00:05:20,300 A secret garden. 214 00:05:20,300 --> 00:05:21,140 Yeah, exactly. 215 00:05:21,140 --> 00:05:22,660 And even the Disney mug, 216 00:05:22,660 --> 00:05:24,500 they turned it into a tiny little planter. 217 00:05:24,500 --> 00:05:25,340 Oh, that's cute. 218 00:05:25,340 --> 00:05:26,220 It was super charming. 219 00:05:26,220 --> 00:05:29,500 So all artificial succulents and moss. 220 00:05:29,500 --> 00:05:32,380 Yeah, and it cost them about 130 bucks for all the plants. 221 00:05:32,380 --> 00:05:33,220 Not bad. 222 00:05:33,220 --> 00:05:34,040 Not bad at all. 223 00:05:34,040 --> 00:05:36,180 And they said they were happy with how they turned out. 224 00:05:36,180 --> 00:05:37,180 Oh yeah, super happy. 225 00:05:37,180 --> 00:05:38,020 I bet. 226 00:05:38,020 --> 00:05:40,940 And the photos they took for their listings looked amazing. 227 00:05:40,940 --> 00:05:41,780 Oh, nice. 228 00:05:41,780 --> 00:05:43,620 They really put effort into making them look good. 229 00:05:43,620 --> 00:05:45,260 Good, gotta showcase those creations. 230 00:05:45,260 --> 00:05:46,100 Right. 231 00:05:46,100 --> 00:05:49,220 So they've got the gardens, the website, awesome photos. 232 00:05:49,220 --> 00:05:50,340 What's the plan? 233 00:05:50,340 --> 00:05:52,380 Well, now it's time to sell them, right? 234 00:05:52,380 --> 00:05:53,220 Of course. 235 00:05:53,220 --> 00:05:55,500 So they're taking a multi-platform approach. 236 00:05:55,500 --> 00:05:56,900 Okay, tell me more. 237 00:05:56,900 --> 00:06:00,940 Facebook Marketplace, Reddit, Etsy. 238 00:06:00,940 --> 00:06:02,540 Wow, covering all the bases. 239 00:06:02,540 --> 00:06:04,660 And of course, their own website. 240 00:06:04,660 --> 00:06:05,500 Makes sense. 241 00:06:05,500 --> 00:06:06,980 It's like they're casting a wide net, 242 00:06:06,980 --> 00:06:08,860 trying to reach as many people as possible. 243 00:06:08,860 --> 00:06:10,580 Yeah, that's a good strategy, 244 00:06:10,580 --> 00:06:12,740 especially when you're starting out. 245 00:06:12,740 --> 00:06:14,180 Gotta see what works best. 246 00:06:14,180 --> 00:06:18,140 And it lets them tap into different audiences, you know? 247 00:06:18,140 --> 00:06:19,340 Oh yeah, for sure. 248 00:06:19,340 --> 00:06:21,020 Like the people on Facebook Marketplace 249 00:06:21,020 --> 00:06:22,700 might be different from the Etsy crowd. 250 00:06:22,700 --> 00:06:25,100 Absolutely, gotta know where your audience hangs out. 251 00:06:25,100 --> 00:06:25,940 Exactly. 252 00:06:25,940 --> 00:06:26,780 Smart move. 253 00:06:26,780 --> 00:06:27,620 Really smart. 254 00:06:27,620 --> 00:06:28,460 I like it. 255 00:06:28,460 --> 00:06:29,300 And you know what else I liked? 256 00:06:29,300 --> 00:06:31,900 How open they were about the whole thing. 257 00:06:31,900 --> 00:06:32,740 Oh yeah. 258 00:06:32,740 --> 00:06:35,180 Like they admitted they weren't a gardening expert. 259 00:06:35,180 --> 00:06:36,020 Right. 260 00:06:36,020 --> 00:06:39,700 And talked about having to figure stuff out as they went. 261 00:06:39,700 --> 00:06:41,220 Oh, they were really honest about it. 262 00:06:41,220 --> 00:06:42,780 Which I think is so refreshing. 263 00:06:42,780 --> 00:06:43,620 It is. 264 00:06:43,620 --> 00:06:46,380 Because it makes the whole thing feel more real, you know? 265 00:06:46,380 --> 00:06:47,220 Yeah, it's relatable. 266 00:06:47,220 --> 00:06:48,820 Which shows you don't have to know everything 267 00:06:48,820 --> 00:06:50,180 to be successful. 268 00:06:50,180 --> 00:06:51,100 Right. 269 00:06:51,100 --> 00:06:55,540 Sometimes it's more about being resourceful and creative 270 00:06:55,540 --> 00:06:57,820 and just trying things out. 271 00:06:57,820 --> 00:06:58,660 Absolutely. 272 00:06:58,660 --> 00:06:59,900 And they had some interesting stuff to say 273 00:06:59,900 --> 00:07:02,020 about starting a business on a budget. 274 00:07:02,020 --> 00:07:03,620 Oh yeah, what was that? 275 00:07:03,620 --> 00:07:08,140 Well, they talked about adding value to existing products 276 00:07:08,140 --> 00:07:11,180 instead of trying to create something completely new. 277 00:07:11,180 --> 00:07:13,500 So basically working with what you've got. 278 00:07:13,500 --> 00:07:14,900 Yeah, which is smart, 279 00:07:14,900 --> 00:07:17,540 especially when you don't have a lot of money. 280 00:07:17,540 --> 00:07:20,460 You can use things that are already out there 281 00:07:20,460 --> 00:07:22,340 and focus on transforming them. 282 00:07:22,340 --> 00:07:23,700 Instead of starting from scratch. 283 00:07:23,700 --> 00:07:24,660 Exactly. 284 00:07:24,660 --> 00:07:25,500 That's a good point. 285 00:07:25,500 --> 00:07:28,780 And they talked about organic marketing. 286 00:07:28,780 --> 00:07:30,260 Like using social media and stuff. 287 00:07:30,260 --> 00:07:33,940 Yeah, like using social media, online forums 288 00:07:33,940 --> 00:07:37,620 to reach customers without spending a ton of money on ads. 289 00:07:37,620 --> 00:07:38,740 It's all about being scrappy. 290 00:07:38,740 --> 00:07:39,580 Right. 291 00:07:39,580 --> 00:07:40,860 Gonna be creative. 292 00:07:40,860 --> 00:07:42,420 Especially when you have a small budget. 293 00:07:42,420 --> 00:07:43,260 For sure. 294 00:07:43,260 --> 00:07:45,180 And they didn't shy away from the challenges either. 295 00:07:45,180 --> 00:07:47,380 No, they were really honest about that too. 296 00:07:47,380 --> 00:07:51,500 They talked about like the limitations of a small budget. 297 00:07:51,500 --> 00:07:54,340 And even suggested things like drop shipping. 298 00:07:54,340 --> 00:07:55,180 Oh, interesting. 299 00:07:55,180 --> 00:07:56,900 Or working with freelancers. 300 00:07:56,900 --> 00:07:57,740 Okay. 301 00:07:57,740 --> 00:07:59,420 To get specific tasks done. 302 00:07:59,420 --> 00:08:00,260 That's a good idea. 303 00:08:00,260 --> 00:08:02,620 It was all super practical advice 304 00:08:02,620 --> 00:08:04,100 based on their own experience. 305 00:08:04,100 --> 00:08:06,180 It shows they've been there, done that. 306 00:08:06,180 --> 00:08:07,020 Right. 307 00:08:07,020 --> 00:08:09,780 And it highlights how important it is to be flexible. 308 00:08:09,780 --> 00:08:11,380 Yeah, you gotta be able to adapt. 309 00:08:11,380 --> 00:08:12,940 Especially in the business world, 310 00:08:12,940 --> 00:08:14,660 things are always changing. 311 00:08:14,660 --> 00:08:15,500 So true. 312 00:08:15,500 --> 00:08:18,860 Oh, and they even shared some other low cost business ideas. 313 00:08:18,860 --> 00:08:20,420 Oh, like what? 314 00:08:20,420 --> 00:08:24,540 Like creating and selling framed Lego figures. 315 00:08:24,540 --> 00:08:25,380 Okay. 316 00:08:25,380 --> 00:08:28,060 Or custom designed posters. 317 00:08:28,060 --> 00:08:28,900 Interesting. 318 00:08:28,900 --> 00:08:29,740 It just shows, you know, 319 00:08:29,740 --> 00:08:31,660 there are opportunities everywhere. 320 00:08:31,660 --> 00:08:32,820 If you know where to look. 321 00:08:32,820 --> 00:08:34,780 Exactly, gotta keep your eyes open. 322 00:08:34,780 --> 00:08:35,980 And here's a cool thing they mentioned. 323 00:08:35,980 --> 00:08:38,020 They talked about reusing the containers. 324 00:08:38,020 --> 00:08:39,140 Oh, that's smart. 325 00:08:39,140 --> 00:08:41,380 If the original arrangements didn't sell, 326 00:08:41,380 --> 00:08:43,020 they could just make new ones. 327 00:08:43,020 --> 00:08:44,460 So sustainable. 328 00:08:44,460 --> 00:08:45,900 Talk about minimizing waste. 329 00:08:45,900 --> 00:08:47,740 Yeah, I love that. 330 00:08:47,740 --> 00:08:49,340 It's sustainable entrepreneurship. 331 00:08:49,340 --> 00:08:51,660 It really is, they're thinking about the long term. 332 00:08:51,660 --> 00:08:52,500 They are. 333 00:08:52,500 --> 00:08:54,860 And it's not just about the objects themselves, 334 00:08:54,860 --> 00:08:56,580 it's about the whole process. 335 00:08:56,580 --> 00:08:58,060 It's really inspiring, isn't it? 336 00:08:58,060 --> 00:08:59,500 This whole deep dive has been... 337 00:08:59,500 --> 00:09:02,300 Like it shows you, anyone can do this. 338 00:09:02,300 --> 00:09:04,700 You don't need a ton of experience. 339 00:09:04,700 --> 00:09:05,740 Just a good idea. 340 00:09:05,740 --> 00:09:07,020 And the willingness to learn. 341 00:09:07,020 --> 00:09:07,980 And some creativity. 342 00:09:07,980 --> 00:09:08,820 Exactly. 343 00:09:08,820 --> 00:09:10,380 And the path to entrepreneurship, 344 00:09:10,380 --> 00:09:13,260 it doesn't have to be, you know, straight line. 345 00:09:13,260 --> 00:09:14,420 No, it can be all over the place. 346 00:09:14,420 --> 00:09:15,700 Full of twists and turns. 347 00:09:15,700 --> 00:09:16,540 Yeah. 348 00:09:16,540 --> 00:09:19,020 But sometimes those lead to the best places. 349 00:09:19,020 --> 00:09:20,460 I love that. 350 00:09:20,460 --> 00:09:21,580 So think about it. 351 00:09:21,580 --> 00:09:22,420 Okay. 352 00:09:22,420 --> 00:09:25,060 What's sitting around your house right now? 353 00:09:25,060 --> 00:09:26,380 Gathering dust. 354 00:09:26,380 --> 00:09:28,660 That could be something amazing. 355 00:09:28,660 --> 00:09:30,060 Oh, that's a good question. 356 00:09:30,060 --> 00:09:31,900 Maybe it's time for a trip to the thrift store. 357 00:09:31,900 --> 00:09:32,740 Yeah. 358 00:09:32,740 --> 00:09:33,580 See what you can find. 359 00:09:33,580 --> 00:09:35,060 Get those creative juices flowing. 360 00:09:35,060 --> 00:09:37,060 It's all about seeing things differently. 361 00:09:37,060 --> 00:09:38,380 Shifting your perspective. 362 00:09:38,380 --> 00:09:40,540 This deep dive is a good reminder 363 00:09:40,540 --> 00:09:42,780 that opportunities are everywhere. 364 00:09:42,780 --> 00:09:43,620 They are. 365 00:09:43,620 --> 00:09:45,020 You just gotta look for them. 366 00:09:45,020 --> 00:09:46,060 And be open to them. 367 00:09:46,060 --> 00:09:48,060 It's about looking at everyday things. 368 00:09:48,060 --> 00:09:49,300 Like a thrift store find. 369 00:09:49,300 --> 00:09:50,660 With fresh eyes. 370 00:09:50,660 --> 00:09:52,460 And seeing their hidden potential. 371 00:09:52,460 --> 00:09:54,020 It's funny, you know, we talk a lot about 372 00:09:54,020 --> 00:09:55,820 the whole hustle of entrepreneurship. 373 00:09:55,820 --> 00:09:57,500 Oh yeah, got a hustle. 374 00:09:57,500 --> 00:10:02,500 But this creator really emphasized the creative side too. 375 00:10:02,940 --> 00:10:05,340 Like finding a creative outlet. 376 00:10:05,340 --> 00:10:08,100 Yeah, and like pushing your own boundaries. 377 00:10:08,100 --> 00:10:10,220 It's not just about making money. 378 00:10:10,220 --> 00:10:13,100 It's not, it's about like expressing yourself. 379 00:10:13,100 --> 00:10:13,940 Exactly. 380 00:10:13,940 --> 00:10:16,180 And this digital world we live in. 381 00:10:16,180 --> 00:10:17,740 Everything is online. 382 00:10:17,740 --> 00:10:19,380 There's something really cool about 383 00:10:19,380 --> 00:10:20,980 working with your hands, you know. 384 00:10:20,980 --> 00:10:22,940 Yeah, making something tangible. 385 00:10:22,940 --> 00:10:24,580 Yeah, and bringing nature into it 386 00:10:24,580 --> 00:10:26,020 with the plants and everything. 387 00:10:26,020 --> 00:10:28,140 I think people crave that, you know. 388 00:10:28,140 --> 00:10:28,980 Yeah. 389 00:10:28,980 --> 00:10:29,820 That connection to nature. 390 00:10:29,820 --> 00:10:30,780 And it's grounding. 391 00:10:30,780 --> 00:10:31,620 It is. 392 00:10:31,620 --> 00:10:35,060 And it made me think about community too. 393 00:10:35,060 --> 00:10:36,380 Oh, how so? 394 00:10:36,380 --> 00:10:38,700 Well, they talked about connecting with other creators online. 395 00:10:38,700 --> 00:10:39,540 Right? 396 00:10:39,540 --> 00:10:40,780 Getting inspiration from each other. 397 00:10:40,780 --> 00:10:42,180 Yeah, sharing ideas. 398 00:10:42,180 --> 00:10:43,460 It's motivating, you know. 399 00:10:43,460 --> 00:10:45,780 It is, it's like you're part of something bigger. 400 00:10:45,780 --> 00:10:46,620 Exactly. 401 00:10:46,620 --> 00:10:48,700 And the internet makes it so easy to connect with people. 402 00:10:48,700 --> 00:10:49,540 It does. 403 00:10:49,540 --> 00:10:50,900 Who have the same passions. 404 00:10:50,900 --> 00:10:52,020 Yeah, it's a great resource. 405 00:10:52,020 --> 00:10:52,860 Yeah. 406 00:10:52,860 --> 00:10:54,060 Okay, before we wrap up. 407 00:10:54,060 --> 00:10:54,900 Yeah. 408 00:10:54,900 --> 00:10:57,940 What really stood out to you from this deep dive? 409 00:10:57,940 --> 00:10:59,700 Hmm, that's a good question. 410 00:10:59,700 --> 00:11:00,540 Yeah. 411 00:11:00,540 --> 00:11:05,380 I think for me, it was seeing how they found opportunity 412 00:11:05,380 --> 00:11:08,420 in like the most unexpected place. 413 00:11:08,420 --> 00:11:09,260 Goodwill. 414 00:11:09,260 --> 00:11:10,100 Yeah, goodwill. 415 00:11:10,100 --> 00:11:10,940 What thought? 416 00:11:10,940 --> 00:11:13,420 It's like, you know, they looked at this ordinary thing. 417 00:11:13,420 --> 00:11:14,260 Yeah. 418 00:11:14,260 --> 00:11:15,100 And saw a business. 419 00:11:15,100 --> 00:11:15,940 A unique business. 420 00:11:15,940 --> 00:11:17,300 A profitable business. 421 00:11:17,300 --> 00:11:18,940 And they didn't just dream about it. 422 00:11:18,940 --> 00:11:20,300 No, they took action. 423 00:11:20,300 --> 00:11:21,540 They made it happen. 424 00:11:21,540 --> 00:11:22,460 That's what it takes. 425 00:11:22,460 --> 00:11:25,180 That's what separates the dreamers from the doers. 426 00:11:25,180 --> 00:11:26,140 Exactly. 427 00:11:26,140 --> 00:11:28,700 And, you know, they might inspire others to do the same. 428 00:11:28,700 --> 00:11:30,020 Absolutely. 429 00:11:30,020 --> 00:11:31,500 Well, that's it for this deep dive 430 00:11:31,500 --> 00:11:35,260 into turning thrift store finds into succulent gardens. 431 00:11:35,260 --> 00:11:36,180 It's been fun. 432 00:11:36,180 --> 00:11:37,000 It has. 433 00:11:37,000 --> 00:11:37,820 We hope you enjoyed it. 434 00:11:37,820 --> 00:11:39,740 And maybe got some inspiration along the way. 435 00:11:39,740 --> 00:11:41,620 Maybe you'll start your own business. 436 00:11:41,620 --> 00:11:42,500 You never know. 437 00:11:42,500 --> 00:11:45,140 Remember the next time you see an old suitcase 438 00:11:45,140 --> 00:11:46,140 or a dusty book. 439 00:11:46,140 --> 00:11:47,460 Don't just see what it is. 440 00:11:47,460 --> 00:11:48,300 See what it could be. 441 00:11:48,300 --> 00:11:50,100 That's the key. 442 00:11:50,100 --> 00:11:50,940 All right. 443 00:11:50,940 --> 00:11:51,780 That's it for today. 444 00:11:51,780 --> 00:11:52,980 See you next time. 445 00:11:52,980 --> 00:12:05,820 Bye.