Nathan Chan used to hate his day job in IT. He wanted to get into marketing but no one would give him a shot.

So he backed himself and invested $3K USD to launch a magazine which has become a global brand.

Nathan is incredibly humble and caring, but don’t underestimate his ability to dream big and deliver. This podcast is a must listen.

 

There were lots of great takeaways in the episode, so grab that pen and notepad, and enjoy!

• What it takes to break free from the doubters to create your own freedom
• What he looks for in a mentor
• Why he has such a great eye for design
• Who has been instrumental in helping him
• Why it is so important to find your tribe
• The future of Foundr and why he is so excited about it
• The number one key to building successful relationships with people who are where you want to be  
• How to not lose who you are as you become more well known
• The importance of accountability
• Why thinking time is so important and what Nathan does annually to get focused
• How you can have growth without missing out on close relationships
• Why focus is so important and a goal setting process to die for 

 

Important Links & Mentions From This Episode:

• www.foundr.com
• Behance
• Dribbble
• Clarity.fm
• Slack
• Trello
• FareShare
• ScheduleOnce
• Tim Ferriss podcast
• Masters Of Scale
• How I Built This
• The Marketing Secrets Show
• Your Next Million with Frank Kern
• The Marketers Mind with Todd Brown
• James Schramko