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📢I talk🎙️with Mike Fata, CPG Exit, Author of Grow and Investor and Mentor for many companies and individuals 👏🍷 🎇 🎉 ✨ 👏 🥂 😁
Professional Speaker, Best Selling Author, Founder and CEO, Chairman of the Board, Investor, Advisor, Ambassador, Host and Producer
Mike Fata went from a 10th grade dropout weighing 300 lbs to building and selling three CPG companies for NINE FIGURES. 🤯 On this episode of Thirsty Thursdays, Mike shares his incredible entrepreneurial journey, how he founded Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods, and the mindset that turned adversity into abundance.
💥 Topics Covered:
- Losing 100 lbs and turning it into a business
- Building the global leader in hemp foods 🌱
- Selling to private equity + exiting big 💰
- Mentorship, peer networks (YPO), and mass mentorship resources 📚
- The real grind of building a CPG brand—no shortcuts here
Why he's all-in on helping the next generation of founders through FataFleishman.org, 60 Second Pitch, and more 🎯
🔗 Resources Mentioned:
→ Free mentorship tools: https://fatafleishman.org
→ Mike’s book "Grow": https://mikefata.ca
→ Mike on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mikefata🙌
Follow @ThirstyThursdaysat3PMEST for more inspiring interviews from founders, makers, and brand builders!
#entrepreneurship #cpgfounders #hemp #mentorship #thirstythursdays #mikefata #manitobaharvest #founderstory #cpgsuccess #growbook #jakekarls #60secondpitchEmbark on a transformative
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Chapters
1. Introduction to Mike Fata (00:00:00)
2. The Importance of Giving Back (00:02:18)
3. Defining Entrepreneurship (00:03:53)
4. The Abundance Mindset (00:05:31)
5. Dropping Out of High School (00:06:48)
6. Health Journey and Its Impact (00:08:54)
7. The Birth of Manitoba Harvest (00:10:35)
8. The Entrepreneurial Mindset (00:12:15)
9. Growth and Success of Manitoba Harvest (00:15:05)
10. Transitioning to Mentorship and Investment (00:16:30)
11. The Power of Mentorship (00:18:22)
12. Building a Supportive Community (00:22:30)
13. Resources for Entrepreneurs (00:24:16)
14. Podcasting Journey and Insights (00:25:03)
15. The Importance of Growth Mindset (00:30:30)
16. Navigating Business Challenges (00:32:43)
17. Final Thoughts and Encouragement (00:34:35)
18. Produced by Fedora J Productions (00:36:29)
19. Tune in Next Thursday & Have a Great Week! (00:36:51)
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