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Episode 1678:
Colin Wright shares a candid look at how he became a consultant and why the role offers more freedom than fame. By walking through his early experiments, client missteps, and mindset shifts, he offers valuable insights into creating a career defined by autonomy, not just income or recognition.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://exilelifestyle.com/consultant/
Quotes to ponder:
"I’ve never been interested in being famous, but I am very interested in being free."
"I realized I could pay my bills doing something that wasn’t what I most wanted to do, or I could take a risk and do what I loved, and maybe still pay the bills."
"Consulting became my go-to method of paying the bills while maintaining maximum autonomy."
Episode references:
Startups for the Rest of Us Podcast: https://www.startupsfortherestofus.com/
Getting Real by Basecamp: https://basecamp.com/books/getting-real
The 4-Hour Workweek: https://www.amazon.com/4-Hour-Workweek-Escape-Live-Anywhere/dp/0307465357
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