Podcast Archives – Page 3 of 7 – Trajan King

CategoryPodcast

Should you do free work?

S

Bry and I discuss what to do when people ask for the  “friends and family” discount. In other words, should you do free work? If you own a business, you’ll know what we’re talking about.  No matter what kind of business it is – photography, hair salons, film making, technology – when you’re the owner people will inevitably ask for a discount just because...

Netflix Says Hard Work Is Irrelevant

N

“It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?“ – Henry David Thoreau What constitutes an effective day, putting in a lot of hours or getting done what needs to get done?  Working hard for the sake of working hard is tiring, useless and often leads to burnout.  Many industries stress long work days: investment banking, fashion and pretty...

© All Right Reserved

Trajan King

Hey hey. I'm Trajan. I'm a minimalist entrepreneur who loves exploring the world (42 countries), learning new things (7 languages) and trying to get better every day (working on my backsquat).

I write about entrepreneurship and building an optimized and happy life through systems, good habits and scientific research.

Join me and we'll discover how we can build businesses we can be proud of.