Finding Joy in Business: Insights from Andrew Miller on Success and Fulfillment

Elena Apalkova chats with Andrew Miller, founder of Business Enjoyment, about his journey from insolvency to coaching. Andrew discusses the emotional toll of insolvency and his shift to a model promoting enjoyment in business. They explore societal beliefs linking unhappiness with success, the drivers of fear and self-sabotage, and the difference between happiness and enjoyment in business. Strategies to overcome internal barriers and rejection are shared, along with insights on leveraging uniqueness and personal gifts. The episode concludes with Andrew's thoughts on intuition in business and life. (0:00) Introduction of Andrew Miller, founder of Business Enjoyment (1:40) Andrew's background in insolvency and its emotional toll (4:08) Transition to coaching and the Business Enjoyment model (6:42) Unhappiness in the pursuit of success and societal beliefs (11:05) Exploring key drivers of fear and self-sabotage (18:16) Differentiating happiness from enjoyment in business (20:07) The role of flexibility and intuition in career paths (23:45) Strategies to overcome internal barriers and rejection (30:00) Insights on the subconscious mind from "Outwitting the Devil" (35:04) Valuing uniqueness and leveraging personal gifts (39:08) Building effective teams by utilizing individual strengths (41:19) Beyond the five senses: Intuition in business and life (47:08) Andrew Miller's final thoughts and advice