Ep 218 - The Hustle Behind Zagana
EPISODE INTRODUCTION
On this episode, we are joined by Joshua Aragon, the founder of Zagana, an online source for fresh produce, fresh and frozen goods such as fruits, vegetables, meat, and seafood. He comes from a family of entrepreneurs and has been exposed to the business world since childhood.
EPISODE TOPICS
[1:22] Introducing Joshua Aragon
[2:38] What’s Your Hustle?
[3:42] Hustleshare Time Machine
[6:38] The new generation go to a lot of latest right now
[9:25] What are the essences or what are the wisdom that was taught from generation to generation, especially when it comes to business?
[11:14] Joshua was working under the family business after he graduated
[13:02] Online grocery enables supermarkets to go online
[16:11] Focusing on your North Star
[17:30] The story of Pushcart
[20:31] The way you raise funds in a traditionally sound business is through profit
[22:27] Why Pushcart was built
[24:26] Pushcart was growing really fast
[28:50] The potential of rural ecommerce
[40:15] Upstreaming all the way to the source
[45:14] Volume is the one that opens up these opportunities for you
[49:22] From Pushcart to Zagana
[50:49] About Steve – co-founder of Zagana
[52:23] Being straightforward with whatever questions that you have
[53:57] The key thing is here the people
[55:21] Going back to your mission, what drives you
[56:48] Continue moving forward
Quotes from the Episode
"Focus on your mission, what drives you, and motivates you, and continue to grow as a person and the community as well." - Joshua Aragon
“It's learning by doing.” - Ron Baetiong
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