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075 Andy Mant | Corporate to Entrepreneur

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Andrew East

Business

52K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2020

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Check out the full podcasts on my website! http://www.andrewdeast.com/podcast Today I chat with a new friend of mine, founder and CEO of BLUBlox, Andy Mant. Andy's company produces high quality blue light blocking glasses, some of the best in the business. He walks me through the different paths he took throughout his career; specifically how unhappy he was in the corporate environment. Eventually, Andy left the office life to start a business of his own, BLUBlox, and become his own boss. Since then, Andy has been growing his company and living his best life. Andy has some really valuable stories he shares with me that really embody what it's like to be an entrepreneur. Tune in for a great one, Andy Mant. Thanks to our amazing sponsors! Check them out and use our special code below. StoryWorth! Go to https://www.StoryWorth.com/redirected for $10 off today! Raycon! Get 15-percent off your order at https://www.BUYRAYCON.com/east! Connect with Andy & check out BLUBlox to get some of the best Blue Light Blocking glasses in the business! Instagram: @iamandymant Website: https://www.blublox.com/pages/about-us

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0:00.0

Hello there and welcome back to Redirected.

0:10.0

My name is Andrew East and this is a show where we sit down with celebrities, athletes,

0:14.3

entrepreneurs, really anybody who has experienced a significant pivot or change or as I call

0:19.3

them, redirections in life.

0:22.0

And these redirections can come in many different forms.

0:25.2

Could be a career change, could be an illness, could be a relationship.

0:28.4

But at some point or another, we all go through them.

0:30.4

And so I wanted to sit down with people who have gone through these redirections well so

0:34.5

that I myself could learn and then also share what I learned with you as well.

0:39.0

I think there are some pretty cool stories that we have.

0:41.4

And today we sit down with Andy Mantu as a new friend of mine.

0:45.0

He grew up in the United Kingdom and found himself wanting more out of life.

0:49.4

He actually moved to Australia and while he was there, he was working a corporate job

0:53.8

and just wasn't happy.

0:55.4

So he tells a story of how he went from the corporate environment to starting his own company.

0:59.8

And now he starts and he co-founded, he runs a company called Blueblocks and talks

1:05.8

all about Blueblocks to super cool company.

1:07.8

Essentially, it's blue blocking glasses.

1:10.0

You may or may not have seen them or heard of them.

1:12.6

But the science is there that it helps improve sleep, helps improve just general life quality.

1:19.1

And Andy talks about his journey.

1:20.6

I'm starting that.

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