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How to Build a Business that Lets you Quit your Job - Dickie Bush

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May 16, 2024
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Dickie Bush
In this conversation, entrepreneur Dickie Bush shares his inspiring journey of building a successful side business while juggling a full-time job. He emphasizes the importance of not quitting your job prematurely and curating content that fuels your growth. Dickie discusses strategic transitions to entrepreneurship, the mindset for thriving side hustles, and practical content creation tips for busy professionals. He reflects on essential milestones in his entrepreneurial journey and the importance of continuous learning and overcoming personal bottlenecks.
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ADVICE

Quitting Your Job

  • If you want to quit your job, don't quit immediately.
  • Instead, aim to earn double your current salary from your side hustle before leaving.
INSIGHT

Types of Compensation

  • There are three types of compensation: jobs (trading time for money), careers (trading performance for money), and businesses (trading others' time/performance for money).
  • Prioritize learning in jobs, aim for careers with ownership, and build businesses for long-term freedom.
ADVICE

Overcoming Low Energy

  • If you lack energy after work, view it as a sign to pursue your side hustle more intensely.
  • Use limited time to prioritize crucial tasks and develop efficient, high-leverage habits.
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