From Independent Operator to Impact-Driven Leader with Brad Johnson
Entrepreneurship can and should be life-giving, but it takes intentionality to build a business that serves your life. Brad Johnson started Triad to help people do just that — working with independent financial advisors to help them scale their businesses. In this episode, Brad talks about the process of transitioning from an independent operator to a leader, the importance of candid conversations in difficult moments, and why he believes every entrepreneur needs therapy. He also explains why “Do business, do life” has become a rallying cry for his team.
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Episode Recap:
- What does “do business, do life” mean to you?
- Can you tell us about the launch of Triad?
- Why is a blank canvas dangerous for entrepreneurs?
- How can people effectively make the jump from independent operator to leader?
- How do you continue embodying the attitude of a student?
- What are the 4 stages of scaling as an entrepreneur?
- Why do you think every entrepreneur needs therapy?
- How can entrepreneurs prepare to navigate the difficult moments?
- What habits and practices help you stay healthy?
- What’s your playbook for thinking about risk and resource allocation?
- What would you say to a business owner who’s feeling burnt out and alone?
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