This week Nick and Stu discuss The Five H's: Health, Hard Work, Hustle, Honesty, and Happiness.

The Authentic Entrepreneurs 1-30 Show Notes:

  • Welcome to our 30th episode! Also the 30th anniversary of Footloose! [00:35]

  • Stu plays Six Degrees of Separation. [1:00]

  • Stu has been hitting the gym! [2:44]

  • Epic is coming up! [3:06]

  • Get active when you’re stressed. [3:36]

  • The Five H’s: Health, Hard Work, Hustle, Honesty, and Happiness. [4:24]

  • Nick discusses trying to find a happiness balance [6:05]

  • "As an entrepreneur, you are working for yourself but you are answering to so many people.” [6:38]

  • Stu talks about going to speak at a high school entrepreneurship class. [7:44]

  • The first H is: Health. [9:13]

  • For health, Nick tries to stay active everyday. [9:22]

  • Stu discusses both the importance of physical and mental health. [11:47]

  • Working 24/7 is more harmful than productive as an entrepreneur. [13:44]

  • The second H is: Hard Work[14:42]

  • The difference between hard work and hustle. [14:51]

  • Nick stresses that you need to be strategic with your hard work. [15:58]

  • Stu thinks Hustle is always looking for new ideas, new connections, new stuff. [17:42]

  • The third H is for: Hustle. [17:48]

  • The fourth H is: Honesty. [19:07]

  • Nick talks about the difference between being transparent and oversharing with your customers. [19:30]

  • Stu hates when people say their event is full when it really isn’t. [21:30]

  • Honesty is huge! [23:11]

  • The fifth H is: Happiness! [24:02]

  • Nick reiterates finding a balance between happiness and entrepreneurship. [24:14]

  • There are days when you won’t want to jump out of bed. [24:24]

  • Stu discusses Dr. James Rouses’ Red Chair. [25:46]

  • People who aren’t happy at their job should try and make a change or a change in attitude. [27:00]

  • “You’re not alone.” [28:56]

Links:

  • Dr. Greg Wells Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXgJrNa9JsM [2:55]

  • Epic: https://theepiccommunity.com/ [3:07]

  • The Global Student Leadership Summit: http://globalstudentleadership.com/ [21:55]

  • Dr. James Rouse: https://www.drjamesrouse.com/ [25:57]

  • The Authentic Entrepreneurs on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSstjvhjhozofDCBfdnRpiw

  • The Authentic Entrepreneurs on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-authentic-entepreneurs-podcast/id1436525987?mt=2

  • The Authentic Entrepreneurs on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ac3FW4ZovRubCFwcpzNdd

  • The Authentic Entrepreneurs on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theauthenticentrepreneurs/