In this episode of the Contrarian Capitalist Podcast, host Sylvania Harrod welcomes veteran entrepreneur and author John Solleder. Together, they delve into concepts of agility and pivoting in business, essentials learned from John’s 43 years of experience as a self-employed entrepreneur. John shares stories about transitioning from live meetings to podcasting during COVID-19, the importance of adopting new technologies like AI, and crucial lessons from mentors like Ronald Reagan and Jim Rohn. John also emphasizes developing good habits, understanding one's personal brand, and maintaining daily engagement and productivity. Listeners seeking to break out of conventional jobs and thrive in the 'jungle' of entrepreneurship will find this conversation invaluable.

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction to the Contrarian Capitalist Podcast
• 00:47 Meet John Solleder: Entrepreneur and Author
• 01:56 The Importance of Pivot and Agility in Business
• 03:27 Adopting AI in Business
• 06:42 The Journey of Network Marketing Success
• 08:47 Lessons from Mentors and Personal Growth
• 15:19 The Power of Ideas and Mentorship
• 18:38 Innovative Ideas and Business Growth
• 20:28 The Birth of Cloud Services
• 21:18 The Value of Mentorship
• 22:54 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
• 23:43 Overcoming Fear and Building Confidence
• 26:50 The Importance of Good Habits
• 37:17 Engagement and Success in Business
• 39:25 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

Connect with John Solleder:
Website - https://www.johnsolleder.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/john_solleder/

Buy his books on Amazon:
Leave Nothing To Chance: https://a.co/d/fHVqgPS
Moving Up: 2020 and Beyond: https://a.co/d/2qaQBbG

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