Watch This Billionaire Define Entrepreneurship and Give Advice on How You Can Get Your Start John Paul DeJoria is the co-founder of Paul Mitchell Systems, Patrón Spirits and ROK Mobile.

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Self-made billionaire John Paul DeJoria knows what it takes to build a business from nothing -- in this interview, he explains how he started Paul Mitchell Systems (a hair care and style business) with just $700 after a potential investor pulled out of a deal. In this video with Business Rockstars, DeJoria breaks down his best advice on how you can build your own empire, what separates an entrepreneur from others and what he's excited about now.

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