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Ever faced the kind of pressure that forges diamonds or bursts pipes? Entrepreneurship is not for the fainthearted, and this week, we're joined by Jonathan Peacock, whose journey from trading Iraqi currency to building businesses epitomizes this intense grind. With my own tale of facing down imposter syndrome and emerging victorious to focus on Zibbet, we delve into the transformative role communities play in an entrepreneur's story. Whether it's seeking validation at board meetings or finding solace in co-working spaces like Hacker Labs, we uncover how collaboration and shared wisdom are pivotal in navigating the entrepreneurial landscape.
Think your personal 'why' doesn't matter? Think again. As we explore the shifts in professional and personal goals that accompany the entrepreneurial path, we see how starting with a clear understanding of your 'why' can redefine success. Jonathan and I, both veterans of the startup world, candidly discuss the evolution from a pursuit of wealth to a quest for fulfilment and how recognising your 'freedom line' can be an eye-opening moment. It's a conversation that might just inspire you to re-evaluate what success truly means to you.
But what happens when the weight of your dreams starts to crush your shoulders? In our heart-to-heart, we tackle the seldom-discussed but all-too-real mental and physical toll of running a solo venture. Sharing my personal struggle with vocal cord dysfunction and the darkness that followed, we emphasise the critical importance of psychological support and the wisdom of being "all in, not all consumed." This week's episode doesn't just promise inspiration; it offers a lifeline of support and community for those tough moments that every entrepreneur faces. So, join us, subscribe, and let's walk this path together.
Jonathan Peacock
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanpeacock
Twitter / X:
https://x.com/jonathanpeacock
Support the show
📝 Subscribe to my Newsletter “EVERYDAY MENTOR”
https://andrew-gray.ck.page/profile
▶️ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@andrewgraypodcast
📈 Connect with my Mentoring & Consulting business APG Elite
https://www.apgelite.com.au
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Ever faced the kind of pressure that forges diamonds or bursts pipes? Entrepreneurship is not for the fainthearted, and this week, we're joined by Jonathan Peacock, whose journey from trading Iraqi currency to building businesses epitomizes this intense grind. With my own tale of facing down imposter syndrome and emerging victorious to focus on Zibbet, we delve into the transformative role communities play in an entrepreneur's story. Whether it's seeking validation at board meetings or finding solace in co-working spaces like Hacker Labs, we uncover how collaboration and shared wisdom are pivotal in navigating the entrepreneurial landscape.
Think your personal 'why' doesn't matter? Think again. As we explore the shifts in professional and personal goals that accompany the entrepreneurial path, we see how starting with a clear understanding of your 'why' can redefine success. Jonathan and I, both veterans of the startup world, candidly discuss the evolution from a pursuit of wealth to a quest for fulfilment and how recognising your 'freedom line' can be an eye-opening moment. It's a conversation that might just inspire you to re-evaluate what success truly means to you.
But what happens when the weight of your dreams starts to crush your shoulders? In our heart-to-heart, we tackle the seldom-discussed but all-too-real mental and physical toll of running a solo venture. Sharing my personal struggle with vocal cord dysfunction and the darkness that followed, we emphasise the critical importance of psychological support and the wisdom of being "all in, not all consumed." This week's episode doesn't just promise inspiration; it offers a lifeline of support and community for those tough moments that every entrepreneur faces. So, join us, subscribe, and let's walk this path together.
Jonathan Peacock
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanpeacock
Twitter / X:
https://x.com/jonathanpeacock
Support the show
📝 Subscribe to my Newsletter “EVERYDAY MENTOR”
https://andrew-gray.ck.page/profile
▶️ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@andrewgraypodcast
📈 Connect with my Mentoring & Consulting business APG Elite
https://www.apgelite.com.au