Balancing Passion and Business Success - Michal Sadowski

31/10/2025 58 min Temporada 2 Episodio 7

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Episode Synopsis

Michal Sadowski built Brand24 into a company used by thousands of businesses across 154 countries. He has 136K Instagram followers, 34K YouTube subscribers, won multiple awards, and exited at a $100M valuation.And he cares way less about all of it now than he did 5 years ago.In this conversation, we talk about:→ The anxiety of chasing social media validation and why he stopped→ What actually happened after "making it" (spoiler: floor mats for his Volkswagen)→ His biggest lesson for his kids: be kind and open (and why that's not bullshit)→ The business coaching grifters he wants to expose→ Why calling yourself a "millionaire" is a red flag→ What 20 years of failed businesses taught him before Brand24 worked→ Why his kids don't dream about cars or housesThis isn't the polished success story. It's the real one.

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