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#173 Solopreneurship After Burnout — Justin Welsh on burnout, taking ownership of his time, struggling with a results oriented mindset, non-monetary success, becoming a top LinkedIn influencer, income goals, The Creator MBA, dealing with fears around money
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#173 Solopreneurship After Burnout — Justin Welsh on burnout, taking ownership of his time, struggling with a results oriented mindset, non-monetary success, becoming a top LinkedIn influencer, income goals, The Creator MBA, dealing with fears around money

The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

April 16, 20241h 7m

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Show Notes

Justin is a former startup executive who helped build two startups past valuations of $1B, teams of 150+ people, and raise over $300M in venture capital. Now he’s building his one-person knowledge business toward $5M in annual profit.

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  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (01:54) - The scripts that Justin grew up with
  • (10:19) - Attention and social media
  • (12:03) - Liking your job, the interest curve & having goals
  • (16:15) - Justin's burnout, finding a new path & taking ownership of your time
  • (25:50) - Not starting earlier & struggling with a results oriented mindset
  • (32:06) - Creativity, non-monetary success & business as a creative act
  • (38:29) - Being the nr. 1 LinkedIn influencer
  • (42:50) - Income goals on the solo path
  • (47:29) - The Creator MBA & Brennan Dunn
  • (52:29) - Not making the solo career a job & fears around money
  • (58:07) - Avoiding emotions, confidence
  • (01:02:37) - What's Justin excited about
  • (01:04:18) - Closing remarks


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