Episode 229: TMBA 229: Explaining the Entrepreneurial Worldview to Friends and Family
Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle
Dan Andrews; Ian Schoen
4.9 • 527 Ratings
🗓️ 31 January 2014
⏱️ 42 minutes
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http://www.tropicalmba.com/why/ http://www.tropicalmba.com/why/ Damian Thompson is back after the last episode with him absolutely blew up! Erik Emsley challenged us to help him explain to his family what this lifestyle choice is all about. Listen to this week’s show and learn: The fundamental belief system behind the entrepreneurial lifestyle. How much we value our time above all...
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, podcast, listener. |
| 0:05.1 | Even if you are alone in your entrepreneurial journey, know that today, right now in your earbuds, |
| 0:09.7 | you are joined by thousands of entrepreneurs from all around the globe seeking to grow better, |
| 0:14.9 | more profitable, location independent businesses. |
| 0:17.8 | If you'd like to learn more about what we do and download our entire back catalog, check out |
| 0:23.5 | Tropical MBA.com. |
| 0:32.1 | Yeah, buddy, happy Thursday morning. |
| 0:34.1 | It's the Tropical MBA podcast this week. |
| 0:37.0 | We're at tropical MBA.com slash |
| 0:39.4 | why. I am joined again by my good friend Damian Thompson from lynchpin.net. Your last |
| 0:45.6 | episode on product ties services absolutely blew up. You inspired so many people to go out and start |
| 0:52.0 | businesses to change their business model to turn from consultants into product people |
| 0:57.1 | Congratulations. Good sir. Thanks man. Thanks. Don't call it a comeback. I'm back. |
| 1:01.8 | All right, this week we have been challenged by our friend Eric Emsley. He said something that really resonated with me. He said you know what? |
| 1:08.9 | My family does not understand what I'm doing and I have trouble explaining it to them. Can you help me explain to my |
| 1:17.4 | family what the heck I'm doing? And I thought that's kind of a cool idea because we've both |
| 1:21.8 | been through this trying to explain to loved ones what we're doing. And we're going to talk about |
| 1:26.6 | the fundamental beliefs that |
| 1:27.7 | we have why that can cause big time conflicts and misunderstandings and maybe what to do about it sounds |
| 1:34.7 | good all right so first i want to get into some news we are hiring so if you want to come work for |
| 1:41.4 | my team help me out with dynamite circle and with tropical NBA podcast podcast and blog and everything, I'd love to hear from you. |
| 1:47.9 | TropicalMBA.com slash why. |
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