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396. The Illusion of Success, Mindset of Consistency + Discipline & Building a Long Lasting Business Model with Sahil Bloom

2024/7/4
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Chapters

Sahil Bloom and Natalie Ellis discuss the joys and challenges of parenting two-year-olds. They reflect on how having children has changed their perspectives, emphasizing the importance of slowing down and appreciating simple things. Bloom shares how his son's curiosity has rekindled his own appreciation for the world's wonders.
  • Children provide entertainment, fear, stress, and anxiety on a daily basis.
  • Witnessing a child's wonder can remind adults to appreciate the beauty around them.
  • Parenting has strengthened Bloom's relationship with his wife through shared gratitude and experiences.

Shownotes Transcript

From a tiny following of one hundred people in 2020 to over 800,000 weekly subscribers reading his newsletter - Sahil Bloom is on the podcast today sharing the exact mindset + strategies that have helped him build a wildly successful business. They go into living by default vs design, being the best in the world at something, picking your path, making short vs long term decisions, seasons of ambition, content strategy, growth levers, monetization + more. If you’re thinking about leaving your 9-5 to start your business, this episode has the advice + insights you need to take the next step!

TIMESTAMPS

0:20 - Parenting 

4:40 - Sahil’s Early Career + Background

6:30 - The Illusion of Success + Living By Default vs Design

9:00 - Being The Best In The World

10:40 - Biggest Piece of Career Advice

12:15 - How Sahil Started His Business + Picking Your Path

17:50 - Operating From Fear + Making Short/Long Term Decisions

20:00 - Mindset of Consistency + Discipline

25:30 - Motherhood + Seasons of Ambition

35:30 - Sahil’s Business Model

39:14 - Finding Great Business Operators

43:00 - Content Strategy + Metrics

45:40 - Newsletter Growth Levers

48:48 - Monetization Strategy + Platforms

51:00 - Decision Making Philosophy + Inbound Requests

54:50 - In Person vs Zoom Meetings

56:40 - Sahil’s Primary Team + Roles

59:20 - Chasing “More” + The Arrival Fallacy

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