Brad McGowan: Serial Entrepreneurship, Turning Interests into Businesses, Financial Independence & More | Episode 42

Brad McGowan is a Serial Entrepreneur & the Founder of Louder Than Liftoff & Endless Blading. Brad shares his journey of striving for Financial Independence & becoming a Serial Entrepreneur by following his interests & passions after spending many years as a Mechanical Engineer at Lockheed Martin.

 

Connect with Brad on Instagram. 

 

In this episode you will learn about:

• How to juggle a day job and a side gig

• How to to trim financial fat & invest more

• Using the 80/20 principle to improve your business, work & life

• Innovating within a well established market 

• Developing interest into passions & successful businesses

• Whether or not you should start a business solo or with a partner

• Working on your business vs working in your business 

• Using your business to save more money

• Contrasting your net worth w/ your life fulfillment

• Learning by doing 

• And much more! 

 

Key Quote:

 

“If you've got a product idea, just make something and just keep iterating and evolving.” - Brad McGowan

 

Resources Mentioned:

Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki

The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss

The E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber

Building a Story Brand by Donald Miller

Purple Cow by Seth Godin

The Shockingly Simple Math Behind Early Retirement by Mr. Money Mustache

 

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