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The Fitness Business Podcast with Erin Dimond and Jordan Dugger

12. Nightclubs, Finding your Odyssey, and Experiencing being Homeless with the Founder of Odisee Josh Janis

The Fitness Business Podcast with Erin Dimond and Jordan Dugger

Erin Dimond and Jordan Dugger

Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Fitness

4.6667 Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2018

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, we catch up with an old friend from Milwaukee Josh Janis. How Jordan and Josh met is a cool story you'll hear about in the first 5 mins. You will get to hear Josh's first hand experience being homeless for 48 hours, what owning nightclubs is like, and what Josh is scared of but pushing himself to do.

 

Time Stamps:

 

(0:45) Josh Janis Intro

(3:30) How Josh and Jordan Met

(6:52) Where Josh got his Start

(11:39) Josh’s First Nightclub

(15:58) Lobster Analogy

(20:12) Red Rock Saloon

(29:40) Transition

(32:40) The Odyssey 

(40:40) What Josh is Scared of

(46:00) What it was like to be Homeless for Josh

(57:11) Book Recommendations

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Flow state, also known as in the zone. Being immersed in a feeling of energized focus and enjoyment resulting in a loss of one sense of space and time.

0:10.7

This is the Flow State of Mind podcast. Thanks for joining everyone. This is Aaron Diamond. And I'm Jordan Dugger.

0:17.3

We are entrepreneurs, fitness coaches, and social media influencers. We believe there is nothing more captivating than listening to somebody talk passionately about their flow.

0:25.6

Here we aim to bring you stories from ourselves, guests and thought leaders,

0:29.6

ranging in subjects from health, fitness, physique sports, psychology and business.

0:33.6

Let's get started so you can learn, be entertained, and possibly even discover your flow state.

0:44.8

Hey, welcome everybody. So back here with another guest on today, this guest is a good friend of

0:50.2

mine, Josh Janice, and Josh is a resident of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. And we're going to get

0:54.7

into a little bit about how Josh and I are friends. This guy is fascinating. And this episode is

0:59.0

going to blow your guys' minds. We go through his business ventures to experiences with a company

1:05.2

and a project that he's working on. And I'll let him get into it, but just trust me, this is one you

1:09.0

guys are going to want to listen to. A quick little background on Josh. He is a professional poker player. And, well, that's not what he does

1:16.6

currently, but kind of how he got his start. Made his money in poker early on and then bought his first

1:21.5

bar nightclub at the age of 22. And since then, has owned seven different large scale bar restaurants and five small cafes.

1:30.3

He owned a chain of smoothie stores as well called Refugee Smoothie.

1:35.3

And so he's a serial entrepreneur in the restaurant space and now kind of dipping his toes into other ventures.

1:41.3

He also has owned small companies and promotional companies and T-shirt companies.

1:45.5

He's a brown belt jiu-jitsu artist. He's also coached BJJ for over five years. He's a stoic

1:51.5

philosopher, philosophical philosophy major. And he's also noted to have failed in many

2:00.7

different business ventures.

2:01.5

So this guy is just fascinating. He's a high achiever, but also somebody who's experienced and

2:05.7

failed a lot, and he's going to share a lot of these stories with you guys that I'm just telling

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