#173 Solopreneurship After Burnout — Justin Welsh on burnout, taking ownership of his time, struggling with a results oriented mindset, non-monetary success, becoming a top LinkedIn influencer, income goals, The Creator MBA, dealing with fears around money

Justin is a former startup executive who helped build two startups past valuations of $1B, teams of 150+ people, and raise over $300M in venture capital. Now he’s building his one-person knowledge business toward $5M in annual profit.

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Links:

• Personal website

•  LinkedIn

• X (Twitter): @thejustinwelsh

• The Creator MBA

• The Saturday Solopreneur⌛TIMESTAMPS

• (00:00) - Intro

• (01:54) - The scripts that Justin grew up with

• (10:19) - Attention and social media

• (12:03) - Liking your job, the interest curve & having goals

• (16:15) - Justin’s burnout, finding a new path & taking ownership of your time

• (25:50) - Not starting earlier & struggling with a results oriented mindset

• (32:06) - Creativity, non-monetary success & business as a creative act

• (38:29) - Being the nr. 1 LinkedIn influencer

• (42:50) - Income goals on the solo path

• (47:29) - The Creator MBA & Brennan Dunn

• (52:29) - Not making the solo career a job & fears around money

• (58:07) - Avoiding emotions, confidence

• (01:02:37) - What’s Justin excited about