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Episode Synopsis
What happens when a 3D printing visionary dives into the world of boutique short-term rentals?In this episode of Skip the Lines Podcast, Jonathan Mitchell dives deep into the entrepreneurial journey of Brayden Moreno — founder of Robo 3D and co-founder of TUMO Stays, a boutique short-term rental (STR) management company. Brayden opens up about how his passion for business led him from educational 3D printing to a new chapter in property management.Know someone struggling to manage their Airbnb or STR? Send them this episode! Highlights00:00 – 05:00 Introduction & Fulfillment in BusinessBrayden jumps in last-minute after a cancellationHis entrepreneurial background across industries05:00 – 11:22 Purpose, Pain & PerspectivePower of fulfillment over material gainNetworking tips and overcoming social fear11:22 – 18:09 Crashing During COVID & Pivoting ForwardHow COVID devastated his education-based businessReframing “failure” through perspective18:09 – 24:33 China, Grit & Global ManufacturingRaising $700K on Kickstarter unexpectedlyTraveling to China to set up a factory24:33 – 35:10 TUMO Stays: The Boutique STR ModelHow Tumo Stays launched in 24 hoursFrom arbitrage to co-hosting for less risk35:10 – 41:44 Real Estate Strategy & Skip the Line HacksBrayden’s one-deal-per-year investment approachSTR performance in inland vs. coastal San DiegoConclusion Quotes: “Naivety is your greatest strength as an entrepreneur.” – Brayden “Perspective is everything. Pain can be fuel or a victim’s story.” – Brayden Enjoyed the show? Click here to SUBSCRIBE to the “Skip The Lines Podcast”FULL VIDEOS are always uploaded on YouTube.Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@skipthelinespod 📢 Connect with Brayden Moreno! Website: http://www.braydonmoreno.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/braydonmoreno/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/braydonmoreno/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/braydonmo 📢 Connect with me!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonathanmitchellre/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088499808533Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonathanmitchellre/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088499808533LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-mitchell-a1493410bTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jonathanmitchellre Twitter (X): https://www.tiktok.com/@jonathanmitchellreADU PALS: https://adupals.comBusiness Inquiries: jonathan@adSupport the show