The High Performance Podcast E205 - Timo Armoo: How you can play the game by your own rules
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Jul 21, 2023 Timo Armoo, co-founder of Fanbytes and entrepreneur extraordinaire, shares the thrilling ups and downs of his journey from Ghana to entrepreneurial success in London. He discusses the importance of aligning with a core purpose and making team dynamics a priority. Timo sheds light on the emotional complexities of selling a business and the unexpected realities post-sale. He emphasizes the need for self-inquiry in achieving high performance and redefining success beyond societal standards, urging listeners to carve their unique paths.
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High Performance Defined
- High performance involves holding yourself to a higher standard.
- It also means constantly asking yourself, "How good could you be?"
Entrepreneurial Journey
- Timo Armoo didn't initially aspire to be an entrepreneur, holding various interests like being a magician or journalist.
- At 17, he built and sold his first business, Entrepreneur Express, for £110,000, solidifying his entrepreneurial path.
First Business
- Timo's first business at 14 was a tutoring company where he connected tutors with students, taking a cut of the fees.
- This experience taught him the importance of owning the infrastructure in a business.