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What makes Chris distinct is his methodical approach to starting new businesses. He emphasizes that creativity often flourishes under constraints, advocating for minimal initial investment as a way to boost innovation and resourcefulness. Chris learned early on that an abundance of capital could stifle creativity, leading him to advocate for starting small.
He encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to begin with a comprehensive database and to focus on hyperlocal opportunities. For example, when launching his subsequent businesses, he scraped data from Google Maps, creating a list of potential clients whom he could reach out to. This method has proven fruitful across many sectors.