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Startups For the Rest of Us

Episode 585 | Moving Outside Your Comfort Zone with Dr. Sherry Walling

Startups For the Rest of Us

Rob Walling

Entrepreneurship, Management, Business, Marketing

4.9 • 819 Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 585, Rob Walling chats with Sherry Walling about moving outside your comfort zone, the power of relationships, psychedelic-assisted therapy, as well as her new book about grief launching later this year. The topics we cover [3:22] Deciding against self-publishing [12:00 ] Building an audience vs. a network [14:26] Psychedelic-assisted therapy [24:00] The power and importance of relationships Links from the show The Entrepreneur's Guide To Keeping Your Sh*t Together Touching Two Worlds: A Guide for Finding Hope in the Landscape of Loss Sherry Walling (@zenfounder) | Twitter If you have questions about starting or scaling a software business that you'd like for us to cover, please submit your question for an upcoming episode. We'd love to hear from you! Subscribe & Review: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher

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0:00.0

It's Startups for the Rest of Us, Episode 585, where I welcome Dr. Sherry Walling, my wife, back on the show.

0:07.3

We talk about a few things.

0:08.6

We talk about moving outside your comfort zone.

0:10.4

We talk about the power of relationships with some very specific examples of how having strong relationships,

0:17.4

having a solid network helped Sherry with some recent things that she's

0:22.8

working on. We also talk about her book that is coming out in June or July of this year,

0:29.0

a book about grief, and we talk about her interest in psychedelic assisted therapy. I always enjoy

0:35.5

the episodes when she comes on the show because surprise, surprise,

0:39.0

we have rapport. We've known each other for 26 years, been married for 21, and I think this

0:45.7

conversation turned out pretty good. The micro-compete of independent SaaS report is in the works,

0:51.4

and just a few weeks from now, I'd say three to four weeks from now,

0:55.8

we'll be releasing that report as well as doing a live stream of some key findings.

1:00.9

Producers Ander did a bang-up job this year on mixing things up. I believe 20 to 25% of the

1:06.9

questions were different. And so we have sentiment about how people felt about the last year, what hiring is like,

1:15.3

asked about no code, asked about just a bunch of topics to go beyond just the numbers and the nuts and bolts.

1:21.5

So I'll make sure to mention that once we have the date set.

1:24.5

And with that, let's dive into my conversation with Dr. Sherry Walling.

1:38.3

You know how I don't drink coffee anymore?

1:40.5

Oh, God, really?

1:41.8

Are you buzzy?

1:43.1

I drank a latte and I added a shot.

1:45.8

I had a three-shot latte today.

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