Listen "Right Time to Retire + Don't Ignore First Steps"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Business Brain, hosts Dave Hamilton and Shannon Jean celebrate “International Talk About Money Day” while sharing valuable insights on retirement, entrepreneurship, and teaching effectively. They tackle a listener’s question about retirement, emphasizing the importance of defining retirement on your own terms. Both hosts share their experiences of transitioning out of traditional careers but continuing to pursue meaningful work, whether through new ventures or supporting nonprofits.
They also delve into the concept of simplifying and breaking down instructions when helping others, especially when teaching complex topics like buying liquidation products. They stress the importance of being thorough when teaching and using tools like Loom to create over-the-shoulder learning experiences. Shannon also shares the surprising news of Loom being acquired for $975 million, highlighting its value as a teaching tool.
Finally, the episode wraps up with encouragement to keep asking questions, leaving reviews, and pursuing a “charmed life” filled with flexibility and meaningful pursuits.
00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast #597 for Casual Friday, November 8th, 2024
November 8th: International Talk Money Day
00:01:02 Business Brain Reviews 10/30/2024
Leave us a review!
00:02:07 Ed-When is the right time to retire?
How do you define retirement?
00:08:00 Focus on learning how to solve for money.
00:09:56 SPONSOR: Vanta. Vanta automates compliance for ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and more, saving you time and money — while helping you build customer trust. Save $1,000 at Vanta.com/brain
00:11:14 Don’t Ignore The First Steps
Loom
Loom sold for $975 million
00:18:17 597 Outtro
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Call/Text: (567) 274-6977
X/Twitter: @ShannonJean & @DaveHamilton, & @BizBrainShow
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They also delve into the concept of simplifying and breaking down instructions when helping others, especially when teaching complex topics like buying liquidation products. They stress the importance of being thorough when teaching and using tools like Loom to create over-the-shoulder learning experiences. Shannon also shares the surprising news of Loom being acquired for $975 million, highlighting its value as a teaching tool.
Finally, the episode wraps up with encouragement to keep asking questions, leaving reviews, and pursuing a “charmed life” filled with flexibility and meaningful pursuits.
00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs’ Podcast #597 for Casual Friday, November 8th, 2024
November 8th: International Talk Money Day
00:01:02 Business Brain Reviews 10/30/2024
Leave us a review!
00:02:07 Ed-When is the right time to retire?
How do you define retirement?
00:08:00 Focus on learning how to solve for money.
00:09:56 SPONSOR: Vanta. Vanta automates compliance for ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and more, saving you time and money — while helping you build customer trust. Save $1,000 at Vanta.com/brain
00:11:14 Don’t Ignore The First Steps
Loom
Loom sold for $975 million
00:18:17 597 Outtro
Subscribe to the show
[email protected]
Call/Text: (567) 274-6977
X/Twitter: @ShannonJean & @DaveHamilton, & @BizBrainShow
LinkedIn: Shannon Jean, Dave Hamilton, & Business Brain
Facebook: Dave Hamilton, Shannon Jean, & Business Brain
The post Right Time to Retire + Don’t Ignore First Steps – Business Brain 597 appeared first on Business Brain - The Entrepreneurs' Podcast.
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