308: How to Quit Your 9-5, Motivate Yourself, Experience the Entrepreneur Lifestyle, and Take Action with Ryan Grant
Ryan Grant from the Online Selling Experiment decided that working for someone else (as an accountant) simply wasn't for him. In order to make "the jump" from a corpoate 9-5 to becoming a full-time entrepreneur, Ryan decided he needed to have the following in place:\n\n \t$500-$1000 per month income from 10 hours per week (which he could 4X if he had to in an emergency)\n \tA cushion of money (savings)\n \tA stream of real estate income (Ryan\xa0occupied one end of a duplex, rented out the other end, and\xa0found a roommate to share his unit as well)\n\nSince going full time, Ryan has built and scaled a business (with employees) with Amazon FBA.\xa0He started with retail arbitrage, then expanded to wholesaling and private\xa0labeling. Listen to what he has to say about system thinking, self motivation and avoiding bright shiny objects.