Founded & Grounded
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Frahm: It's only a F**king Business
In this episode, we delve into the tale of Nick Hussey, founder of Frahm, discussing his experience with burnout and its impact on his mental health. We explore his unique approach to sustainable fashion, the impact of team growth, and juggling a day job while growing a business. A listener question about measuring stress levels in founders is also addressed.
Key Points
- Nick Hassey, founder of Frahm, an e-commerce business selling high-quality, long-lasting jackets, shares his journey of overcoming the failure of his first business and dealing with mental health challenges, including suicidal thoughts.
- The importance of cash flow, self-care, and having a strong support network is emphasized to prevent burnout and ensure both personal well-being and business success.
- Simplifying every aspect of the business and life, trusting intuition, and maintaining a focus on building a sensible, self-funding business are key strategies recommended for entrepreneurs.
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