John Henry on finding joy in the hustle
Hello Monday with Jessi Hempel
4.7 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 April 2021
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Jonathan Fields, tune into my podcast for conversations about the sweet spot between |
| 0:06.9 | work, meaning, and joy, and also listen to other people's questions about how to get |
| 0:12.0 | the most out of that thing we call work. |
| 0:14.3 | Check out Spark, wherever you enjoy podcasts. |
| 0:19.5 | From the news team at LinkedIn, I'm Jessie Hempel, and this is Hello Monday. |
| 0:23.6 | It's our show about the changing nature of work and how that work is changing us. |
| 0:29.8 | There are some people who like stability, who enjoy working on one thing for a long time. |
| 0:35.6 | And then there are people who start things. |
| 0:38.2 | It's in their nature. |
| 0:39.6 | No matter what they're doing, they're always thinking about something that doesn't exist |
| 0:42.8 | yet and should. |
| 0:45.0 | Today's guest is just such a guy. |
| 0:47.7 | Even in his first job as a doorman, he was thinking about how to upsell and prove things, |
| 0:53.3 | develop a side hustle. |
| 0:55.4 | I was always trying to innovate upon the experience of doorman-ing and in my boss at the time |
| 1:00.7 | was just like, bruh, can you just open the door? |
| 1:04.4 | That's John Henry, and no, he couldn't just open the door. |
| 1:08.9 | This has turned out to be one of his greatest skills, John's a hustler. |
| 1:13.0 | He's already sold a company, helps grow a venture capital firm, and hosted a show for |
| 1:17.3 | Weisland, aptly called Hustle. |
| 1:20.4 | Now he's helping build a new company, and he's only 28. |
| 1:24.4 | One is something important to teach us about taking risks. |
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