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Joel Primus is an entrepreneur (founder of 'Naked Brand Group' & 'The Kosan Travel Company') and an author (of 'Getting Naked: The Bare Necessities Of Entrepreneurship & Startups').
In this episode (#027) I got a chance to talk with Joel in a long, valuable & full of wisdom conversation in which we talk about:
Being An Entrepreneur
Taking The Leap: Faith - Amor Fati & Premeditatio Malorum
Life-Work Balance & Harmony
Creating A Business / Organization Culture
Transformation Being A Process Of Elimination & Adaptation
Oneness: The God In Me Creates The God In You
Client Service & Focusing On Impact
The Journey Of Water, Life & Entrepreneurship
Living In The Moment & Being Still
And About Many More Things!
Stay until the end of this episode so you listen to what my key takeaways were! If you want to have the list of them, DM me on mi instagram: @the.transformation.journey
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Joel's Website | https://joelprimus.com/
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Minutes / Highlights:
0:56 Floating around the world is the antidote to feeling lost
3:25 How Joel Started 'Naked Brand Group'
6:35 Types of entrepreneurship
10:28 What is an entrepreneurship & what is an entrepreneur
11:35 ⭐ It's not about the result: happiness comes from within
12:26 ⭐ What it is like to GET NAKED
14:31 The usual fallacy of security (& exercising adaptability)
17:23 ⭐ Entrepreneurship: Giving birth to an idea
18:36 ⭐ Having faith to take the leap
21:40 ⭐ Knowing which leaps to take
29:01 Fear Setting: Understanding what can happen & being OK with it
33:26 ⭐ Seeking a Life-Work Harmony (& consequences of not having it)
40:54 The founders' dilema & Joel 'leaving' Naked
47:39 The basic principles for a startup
48:44 Adapting to new times (companies and LGBTQ+ & other cultures)
52:11 ⭐ Building the right culture inside an organization
57:52 ⭐ Cam, Joel, Thailand and Getting Drunk
01:06:42 Having business partners is not as predictable as hiring
01:12:23 ⭐ Mentors on the side-line & experiencing mistakes
01:19:34 ⭐ The journey of water, life & entrepreneurship
01:23:26 ⭐ Transformation is elimination & adapting
01:26:56 ⭐ Paradoxical transformation: Being less structured & more present
01:31:04 Oneness: The god in me creates the god in you
01:38:29 ⭐ Taking care of your clients & service
01:40:36 ⭐ Care & Costumer Service (Amazon, Starbucks, etc.)
01:42:59 Kosan: Joel's new (travel) business