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Pay or Quit
the podcast for entrepreneurs and business owners ready to face the raw truth of what it takes to succeed. Host Shawn Austin Johnson goes beyond polished success stories to explore the real, often messy, and challenging aspects of business ownership.
This podcast is for those who feel isolated in their entrepreneurial journey, battle imposter syndrome, or face burnout. Shawn offers candid insights and isn't afraid to tackle tough conversations on what truly matters in business.
Expect in-depth discussions, spicy takes, and interviews with guests who aren't afraid to confront the hard questions. Tune in weekly for an unfiltered look at entrepreneurship. It's not always pretty, but it's always real. Buckle up!
Pay or Quit
S1: E1 From Startup to 7-Figure Exit: Scaling A Property Management Empire
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Launching New Beginnings: A Dive into Business Ventures
This podcast episode marks the launch of a new series where the hosts (Tony Cline & Shawn Austin Johnson), two small business veterans, discuss their personal journeys, initial meetings, and shared experiences in the field, including starting and scaling property management firms, innovating within the industry, and navigating mergers and acquisitions. They reflect on the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, the intricacies of building and leading teams, dealing with regulations, and the impact of government interference in the property management sector. Additionally, they explore their post-property management ventures, such as consulting and real estate investing, underscoring the lessons learned and the value of innovation, mentorship, and the human element in business decisions.
Timestamps:
00:00 Launching the Podcast: A Trip Down Memory Lane
00:17 First Encounters and Initial Impressions
02:29 The Evolution of a Friendship and Professional Relationship
03:14 The Genesis of the Podcast: Motivations and Aspirations
03:35 From Property Management to Real Estate Investing: A Personal Journey
05:57 The Helicopter Pilot Turned Entrepreneur
07:55 Scaling a Property Management Business: Challenges and Triumphs
09:24 The Birth of Homevault: A Mastermind's Vision
19:14 Rebranding and Expanding: The Story of HomeVault
21:53 Looking Ahead: Current Projects and Future Plans
22:08 Journey from Property Management to Consulting
22:26 The Art of Coaching in Property Management
24:26 Clientele and Challenges in Property Management Consulting
28:19 Exploring E-commerce and Financial Trust Accounting
30:04 Real Estate Investment Strategies and Ventures
33:39 Reflecting on Property Management Experiences
42:22 Concluding Thoughts and Future Topics
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