Heidi and Jeff explore creating something from nothing, emphasizing the importance of infrastructure, core values, and personal experiences in entrepreneurship. They discuss the significance of building alliances, the challenges of perseverance, and the transformative idea of ‘burning the boats’ to embrace new opportunities. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they highlight the interconnectedness of values, relationships, and entrepreneurial success. They reflect on breaking free from conventional career paths and the need for an entrepreneurial infrastructure that supports innovation. Personal stories of creating something from nothing highlight community significance and individual journeys' impact on local economies. Connect with us: https://www.instagram.com/seriouslyconnectedpod/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices