#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. 🎥🍿 YOUTUBE : WATCH HERE 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 (01:04:18) - Closing remarks NEW: The Pathless Path Hardcover Premium Edition 📘 My 2nd Book Good Work: Learn More 📕 Buy My First Book, The Pathless Path (65k+ Sold) : The Pathless Path 😁 Join 500+ In My Cozy Community: Pathless Path Community 📲Connect + Follow Paul X: @p_millerd Instagram: @pathlesspaul Paul’s Newsletter: Subscribe to Pathless (26k+ People) Paul’s YouTube: Subscribe 🙏Further Ways To Support The Podcast: Accounting, Taxes, and Payroll for Your S-Corp (Ideal for $60k+ income): Collective Looking for alternatives to traditional health insurance in the US? Check out Crowdhealth I use Transistor to host this podcast. It rocks. Launch Yours Here I record high-quality videos using Riverside: Sign Up Here I use and love the Readwise reader for notes and highlights: Join Here for a 2 month trial

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