Bradley Wright, Life Purpose Lab

#84. Creating and Telling Your Life Story: Publisher and Storyteller Jeremy Brown

Jan 12, 2022
In this discussion, Jeremy Brown, founder of Throne Publishing, shares how his journey as a single father shaped his entrepreneurial spirit. He emphasizes the importance of aligning business with personal lifestyle rather than falling prey to 'golden handcuffs.' Jeremy dives into the art of storytelling, highlighting how processing life experiences can be transformative. He discusses the value of deep listening and providing a safe space for authors to explore their narratives, turning past hardships into tools for helping others.
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ANECDOTE

Fatherhood Sparked Entrepreneurship

  • Jeremy became an entrepreneur at 19 to be his son's daytime caregiver and build a business at night.
  • He left jobs abruptly to secure autonomy and be present for his child.
ADVICE

Design Business Around Life First

  • Let your desired lifestyle determine your business model rather than the reverse.
  • Ask in advance "What will my business need to look like if I win?" to avoid golden handcuffs.
ANECDOTE

Writing A Book By Interviewing Yourself

  • Jeremy wrote his first book by interviewing himself because he couldn't write traditionally.
  • That book turned his regional consulting into international client reach and launched his publishing business.
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