Matt Sweeny Show #3 - Scott Niswonger (Entrepreneur)

Matt Sweeny talks with Scott Niswonger about his journey as an entrepreneur: Growing up on a farm, becoming an entrepreneur, building three businesses, God, the Niswonger Foundation, the future of education, and the Freedom Scholars program.

Scott Niswonger is a businessman and philanthropist. He founded General Aviation, Land Air, Forward Air, and the Niswonger Foundation.

Scott Niswonger Links:
https://niswongerfoundation.org/team/president/
https://niswongerfoundation.org/about/

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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
01:21 - Growing up on a farm
04:01 - Raised in a single-parent family
06:22 - Early interest in entrepreneurship and aviation
10:40 - Going to Purdue University
16:45 - Becoming an entrepreneur (General Aviation)
29:45 - Pricing and profit margin
32:16 - Second and third businesses (Land Air and Forward Air)
41:12 - Getting rich
43:16 - God
50:38 - Niswonger Foundation
53:00 - Future of education and investing locally
59:14 - Freedom Scholars program
1:01:41 - Apply Now!
1:05:10 - Family

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