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

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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