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37: The Passive Income Myth Debunked by John Doherty
Welcome back to "Building Bigfoot," where bootstrapped business beasts roam. Today, Jonathan is tracking John Doherty, the mastermind behind EditorNinja. This guy has meticulously edited over 6 million words during his entrepreneurial trek from layoff to leadership. During this episode, we dive into debunking passive income myths and profiling the grind behind the glamor. We dissect hiring tactics, the power of delegation, and the value of building a business that grants true freedom. Whether you're scaling a start-up or nurturing a side hustle, this is your blueprint to surviving the business wilderness. John Doherty is an entrepreneur with a passion for the great outdoors, a quality that seamlessly integrates into his professional ethos. At the foothills of the majestic Rockies, in Denver, Colorado, John has fostered a lifestyle deeply connected to nature. This connection is not just personal; it is the heart of his business philosophy.
After moving from the technology-centric culture of the Bay Area about seven years ago, John and his wife sought not just a change of scenery but a new way of life. One that would blend their love for outdoor pursuits with a sustainable business model.
Through his leadership, innovation, strong work-life balance, and a focus on well-being, John Doherty has skillfully leveraged his knowledge gained in the progressive circles of San Francisco to be infused into his Denver-based business. Where success is measured not only by commercial achievements but also by the positive impact on the community and the environment.
Topics Discussed:
- A streamlined editing processes that enhance business scalability
- Impact of social media engagement on professional growth
- Benefits of delegation in business operations
- Myth of passive income in entrepreneurship
- Building a profitable businesses for freedom and optionality
Timestamps:
11:34 Delegate to grow business rapidly and successfully.
26:13 Cheat code for audience growth and distribution.
28:48 Delegate effectively for business growth by trusting experts and hiring qualified people.
35:40 Entrepreneurship for freedom and value versus profit.
41:07 Building a valuable business is possible, but mindset matters.
52:32 Bravery leads to fulfilling changes.
Episode Resources:
EditorNinja | Website
EditorNinja | Facebook
EditorNinja | X (Formally Twitter)
EditorNinja | Instagram
John Doherty | LinkedIn
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Welcome back to "Building Bigfoot," where bootstrapped business beasts roam. Today, Jonathan is tracking John Doherty, the mastermind behind EditorNinja. This guy has meticulously edited over 6 million words during his entrepreneurial trek from layoff to leadership. During this episode, we dive into debunking passive income myths and profiling the grind behind the glamor. We dissect hiring tactics, the power of delegation, and the value of building a business that grants true freedom. Whether you're scaling a start-up or nurturing a side hustle, this is your blueprint to surviving the business wilderness. John Doherty is an entrepreneur with a passion for the great outdoors, a quality that seamlessly integrates into his professional ethos. At the foothills of the majestic Rockies, in Denver, Colorado, John has fostered a lifestyle deeply connected to nature. This connection is not just personal; it is the heart of his business philosophy.
After moving from the technology-centric culture of the Bay Area about seven years ago, John and his wife sought not just a change of scenery but a new way of life. One that would blend their love for outdoor pursuits with a sustainable business model.
Through his leadership, innovation, strong work-life balance, and a focus on well-being, John Doherty has skillfully leveraged his knowledge gained in the progressive circles of San Francisco to be infused into his Denver-based business. Where success is measured not only by commercial achievements but also by the positive impact on the community and the environment.
Topics Discussed:
- A streamlined editing processes that enhance business scalability
- Impact of social media engagement on professional growth
- Benefits of delegation in business operations
- Myth of passive income in entrepreneurship
- Building a profitable businesses for freedom and optionality
Timestamps:
11:34 Delegate to grow business rapidly and successfully.
26:13 Cheat code for audience growth and distribution.
28:48 Delegate effectively for business growth by trusting experts and hiring qualified people.
35:40 Entrepreneurship for freedom and value versus profit.
41:07 Building a valuable business is possible, but mindset matters.
52:32 Bravery leads to fulfilling changes.
Episode Resources:
EditorNinja | Website
EditorNinja | Facebook
EditorNinja | X (Formally Twitter)
EditorNinja | Instagram
John Doherty | LinkedIn