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Have you ever wondered about the challenges and triumphs you might face on your journey to entrepreneurship? This episode opens a window into that world, as we chat with Sasha Yablonovsky, co-CEO and co-founder of Loanspark. Sasha’s gripping narrative takes us through her immigration to the US from the USSR, and how it set the stage for her incredible entrepreneurial career. Be prepared to be inspired by her tales of her parents' resilience, her childhood experiences, and path from the comfort of regular paychecks to the wild world of entrepreneurship.

Sasha also opens up about her thoughts on business partnerships and the crucial role they play in fostering accountability. She notes how having someone to share the responsibilities and challenges with is a major boost in running a start-up. And then we delve into a topic that often instills fear in many – the art of pivoting in business. Sasha shares about Loanspark's shift from a sole focus on automation to a human-first approach and how it significantly improved their customer service and success rate.

Finally, Sasha offers some valuable nuggets on strategies for business growth and cautionary advice on the risks involved in business partnerships. Going from immigrant to CEO in under a decade wasn’t easy, but Sasha’s story is a testament to what hard work and determination can achieve. This episode is not just a motivating listen, but a resourceful guide for aspiring entrepreneurs and those considering the entrepreneurial path. Don't miss out!

LinkedIn - Sasha Yablonovsky: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sashayablonovsky/
Loanspark: https://www.loanspark.com/
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Online Course on Business Partnerships:  https://www.michaeldmorrison.com/online-courses

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