Adrian Tan's Entrepreneurial Journey: Overcoming Challenges & Insights on No More Bosses

The Adrian Tan Show

In this special episode of the Adrian Tan Show, originally from EP.IC Podcast hosted by Edric Poon, I dive deep into my entrepreneurial journey.

This conversation explores the ups and downs of starting and running businesses, the concept of having no bosses, and valuable lessons learned along the way.

Topics include my early days as an entrepreneur, dealing with financial challenges, the importance of mental health, and transitioning into the role of a Fractional Marketing Officer.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this episode offers practical insights and inspiration.

Time Stamp

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

00:56 Adrian's Entrepreneurial Journey Begins

03:30 Challenges and Lessons in Business

06:09 Transition to Career Coaching and Marketing

14:43 Burnout and Personal Struggles

18:07 Coping Mechanisms and Reflections

23:35 Frameworks for Dealing with Fear and Regret

26:55 Struggling with Self-Praise

28:09 The Singaporean Mindset

29:17 Balancing Criticism and Praise

29:38 Managing Stress and Overthinking

30:48 The Importance of Validation

33:02 Setting Goals and Avoiding Burnout

43:10 The Power of Saying No

45:10 Quick Fire Round

48:18 Conclusion and Contact Information

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