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🗓️ 16 February 2024
⏱️ 66 minutes
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In this week’s episode, I am proud to announce I am moving back to Austin and stepping into the CEO role again. I’m pulling the curtain back and telling the whole story of what has led us to this decision. 2023 was full of challenges and lessons learned, but I am more energized than ever to have BPN show up as our unapologetic, authentic self in 2024 and beyond. Enjoy!
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0:00 Intro
0:32 Welcome
4:53 BPN Manifesto
8:44 Where we are now
15:05 The background story
24:23 The process we’ve endured
34:39 We got ahead of ourselves
40:31 When the deal fell through
52:15 My key takeaways
56:19 Entrepreneurship
59:35 The next chapter
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0:00.0 | In today's episode of the podcast, I am sharing my entrepreneurial journey of these last 12 months. |
0:07.2 | These last 12 months have been the hardest, most challenging months of building a business since I started in 2012. |
0:18.4 | And I'm proud and excited to announce that I am back in the CEO seat of Bear Performance Nutrition. |
0:26.0 | You know, the main reason I want to record this podcast is to share my experience |
0:41.2 | as a founder as an entrepreneur. |
0:43.0 | entrepreneur. |
0:45.0 | Growing up and bootstrapping a business, |
0:50.0 | I didn't know what was ahead of me. I didn't know what the business world, what the startup world, |
0:59.1 | what the entrepreneur lifestyle truly did look like. I thought I did. Lifestyle pour my heart and soul into this business, I learned more and more and more. |
1:15.6 | And in these past 12 months I've learned more about the business side of |
1:22.3 | building a business, not necessarily brand or creative, but business business. |
1:29.2 | I've learned more in these past 12 months than I have in the last 12 years. |
1:36.5 | It has been a first class ticket, |
1:40.3 | front row seat to another stage of entrepreneurship and I feel the responsibility to |
1:50.1 | share this with you guys. It is vulnerable. It is real. It is something that would be |
2:00.4 | really easy for me not to share. |
2:07.7 | And to be honest, it is hard to share because it has brought some hardship and struggle and I have felt weak in the process, but I've grown so much from it. |
2:17.0 | And I want to share that with you guys, especially for these young entrepreneurs that are listening to this podcast or who follow me on |
2:24.2 | social media because if I would have known some of this stuff or been exposed to the |
2:30.6 | business side of business as I was building BPN I potentially could have |
2:36.8 | saved a lot of time money energy emotions all of the things. |
2:45.0 | And another reason I want to share this story of the past 12 months of my life, me, my family and BPN as a whole, is because I want to set the |
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