

SPI 834: Being Happy with Scrappy (Part One of My Entrepreneurial Journey)
25 snips Nov 1, 2024
Discover the exciting journey of turning a layoff into a thriving entrepreneurial venture. Experience the challenges and triumphs of building a business from scratch, fueled by the success of the first online project. Learn how the world of podcasting transformed their career and personal relationships. Explore the importance of storytelling and collaboration in growing an audience. This heartfelt narrative is packed with motivation and insights that speak to anyone navigating their own entrepreneurial path.
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Scrappy Start
- Pat Flynn describes his "scrappy start" after being laid off in 2008.
- This led to his online business journey, generating over $10 million in revenue.
Be Happy with Scrappy
- Embrace the "scrappy" beginnings of your entrepreneurial journey.
- Imperfect starts are necessary for growth and learning.
Green Exam Academy
- Pat Flynn's first online business, inspired by a podcast, was helping people pass an architecture exam.
- He built a simple website and sold a guide, earning more than his architect salary.