From Lawyer to CEO The Thrilling Entrepreneurial Journey!

Discover the secrets to entrepreneurial success from a seasoned lawyer turned CEO. Join host NaRon Tillman on Walk in Victory for an inspiring conversation with Jonathan Breeden, a divorce attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Jonathan shares his thrilling journey of starting and scaling his own law firm amidst personal and professional challenges. This episode delves into the key components of successful entrepreneurship, including adaptability, mindset shifts, the importance of coaching, and the necessity of releasing control. Learn how Jonathan navigated the complexities of building a thriving business while maintaining balance in his personal life. Plus, just as Jonathan emphasizes the importance of building a resilient mindset, we believe in building a foundation of comfort and support for your entrepreneurial journey. That's why we're proud to partner with Cozy Earth, offering premium bedding and loungewear designed to enhance your well-being and inspire restful sleep. Visit cozyearth.com and use our exclusive code VICTORY1 to enjoy an incredible 40% off.

Key Takeaways:

• The importance of adaptability and mindset shifts in navigating the entrepreneurial landscape.
• The power of coaching and mentorship in achieving business success.
• Building a strong foundation for personal and professional growth.
• Balancing legal expertise with compassion and empathy in client interactions.
• Overcoming adversity and maintaining resilience in the face of challenges.

Timestamps:

• 00:00 Overcoming Fear: The Reality Check
• 00:13 Introduction to Walk in Victory
• 01:25 The Importance of Adaptability in Business
• 01:47 The Downfall of Blockbuster: A Lesson in Relevance
• 03:09 The Illusion of Influence and Legacy
• 05:38 Guest Introduction: Jonathan Breeden
• 05:43 Jonathan Breeden's Journey: From Divorce Attorney to Entrepreneur
• 06:47 The Impact of COVID-19 on Business
• 07:01 The Entrepreneurial Mindset: Overcoming Challenges
• 09:25 The Role of a Divorce Attorney: Balancing Law and Compassion
• 13:02 Colonial Williamsburg: A Source of Inspiration
• 16:10 The Entrepreneurial Journey: Lessons from Family
• 17:38 Facing Adversity: The 2020 Walkout
• 20:06 Using Wise Hire for Job Ads
• 20:19 Finding a Coach and Legal Marketing
• 21:07 Understanding Business Metrics
• 22:44 Transitioning from Attorney to Entrepreneur
• 23:29 Letting Go of Control
• 24:57 Scaling the Business
• 28:23 The Importance of Mindset
• 28:55 Sharing Success and Giving Back
• 37:02 Building a Self-Sustaining Business
• 38:30 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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