Episode 52: Josh Garellek

March 08, 2022 00:37:11
Episode 52: Josh Garellek
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Episode 52: Josh Garellek

Mar 08 2022 | 00:37:11

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Show Notes

How does someone wind up going from a Jewish private school and university, to working in the adult entertainment industry, tp becoming a serial entrepreneur?  

Josh Garellek is the co-founder of Arctic Leaf Inc and PartnerPortal.io. He’s interested in teamwork, passion, and camaraderie, bringing people who share those things and what they can do together, and how partnerships and relationships affect business and brands. Listen to the episode to hear what Josh has to say about his role in bringing a fraternity to his university and how frat life affected his entrepreneurial path, how Josh identifies his strengths and plays to them, and what Josh thinks about the Metaverse and online risks to children.

 

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Related Links

 

Josh Garellek

Josh on Twitter

Josh on Instagram

Arctic Leaf

Partner Portal

 

Quotes From the Show

 

“I like sitting down and playing video games with a console controller and all that stuff, but to build the games just wasn’t fun for me.” 

 

“Fun fact about the adult entertainment industry is that they created online transactions.” 

 

“We’ve gotten to that point where the brand is bigger than my name.” 

 

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