Episode 342: TMBA342: Come Down From DCBCN – 5 Things We Learned
Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle
Dan Andrews; Ian Schoen
4.9 • 527 Ratings
🗓️ 23 June 2016
⏱️ 23 minutes
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http://www.tropicalmba.com/bcnconference/ Dan and Ian are hot off the heels of the DCBCN conference they hosted this week, where over 200 entrepreneurs gathered in Barcelona to participate in a series of dinners, workshops, parties and even bike rides. On this week's episode, they'll be talking about some of the trends that they are seeing in the lifestyle business space, as well as five things that they took away from the overall DCBCN experience.
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| 0:00.0 | Take them away, boys. |
| 0:01.7 | Hey, I'm the chief here. |
| 0:03.5 | Bake them away, toys. |
| 0:05.0 | What'd you say, chief? |
| 0:06.3 | Do what the kid says. |
| 0:10.8 | Hey, podcast, listener. |
| 0:12.4 | Even if you are alone in your entrepreneurial journey, know that today, right now in your earbuds, you are joined by thousands of entrepreneurs from all around the globe seeking to grow better, |
| 0:22.1 | more profitable, location independent businesses. |
| 0:25.0 | If you'd like to learn more about what we do and download our entire back catalog, |
| 0:30.2 | check out tropical MBA.com. All right, boss, man, we spent the last week interacting with 200 other entrepreneurs. |
| 0:47.7 | There was 150 people who came to the conference, but a lot of DCers just sort of, and again, |
| 0:51.7 | DCers are the established location independent entrepreneurs that are inside of our private forum. You know, I'd say a couple hundred came to Barcelona this week, and we've been hanging out with them in a variety of different means, and meetups and workshops, at dinners, at parties, and this afternoon at a bike ride. We had some party crashes. That's what you're trying to say. We had some people that didn't come to the conference, but hung out at the parties. And that's okay, I think. I had a good time with those people, too. Absolutely. We actively encouraged such behavior. Overfilled our venues, got us in trouble in a couple instances. But in general, awesome event for me. I had the best time I've ever had in Barcelona here. And we've had this conference here not twice. Right. So here's what we're going to do. We're going to do like an old school talk through episode. And I just want to talk about five things that we learned from spending a week. You know, people all around the world are making this decision right now. They're having a calculus. Like should I buy a plane ticket and should I ask my significant other whether they want to come |
| 1:46.5 | whether they'll sign off on this you know what's going to happen with the dog the cat the kids |
| 1:51.1 | it's a big commitment to come to a conference and so let's just talk about what we learned this week |
| 1:56.1 | we made that commitment we came to one and let's talk about what we learned by the way i found my cat sitter |
| 2:00.2 | on rover dot com very happy as far as i can tell the house didn't burn down and my cat got fed so |
| 2:06.0 | and he even he even got the water out of the bathroom spiket which is what he prefers so in my book like |
| 2:11.3 | five out of five you know so in this episode we're going to talk about some of the trends that we're |
| 2:16.5 | seen in the lifestyle business space i think we could still say lifestyle business that's fair and we're going to talk about some of the trends that we're seeing in the lifestyle |
| 2:17.5 | business space. I think we could still say lifestyle business. That's fair. And we're just going to |
| 2:21.6 | talk about some of our own personal observations that we had this week. So where do you want |
| 2:25.6 | to post this one? Topical MBA.com slash BCN conference. Why don't we do that? All right, let's get |
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