#155 James Higgins – The Path to a Richer & More Fulfilling Life

Welcome to another episode of Kickoff Sessions. In Episode 155, I have the pleasure of sitting down with James Higgins, the founder of Ethical Bedding. We dive into the details of living a more fulfilling life and carving out your own path. In this discussion, we explore the importance of discipline and consistency every single day. James shares his journey of transitioning from a secure career to pursue a different lifestyle. We go deep into a variety of topics, such as health and nutrition to family and relationships, and even bodybuilding and hair loss prevention. Whether you’re looking to go 0 to 1 or scale your own brand, this episode will provide you with a lot of helpful information. If you enjoy this pod, please leave a 5 star rating on Spotify and a review on Apple podcasts.⏺️ Voics: https://www.voics.co/🗞️ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3KftBCP🎤 Podcast Accelerator: https://bit.ly/3f1ir81📞 Schedule Free Call: https://bit.ly/3GsNyTU⭐ Leave a Spotify Review: https://spoti.fi/36RrL9Y Leave an Apple Review: https://apple.co/3uCwViF(00:00) Preview(01:01) Helping others live a richer & more fulfilling life(04:00) The 4 more important pillars of life (08:18) How to identify what you really want to do (16:17) The advantages of learning from a 9-5 job (20:00) The mindset difference between US & Ireland/UK(25:00) Figure out what you love doing for your first business(26:50) Bridging the gap to leave your 9-5 job(30:50) Testing a new product and building a team(34:02) Do the right thing and take responsibility (40:07) How millennials are building affinity to a brand(42:40) How crowdfunding works and anyone can invest(44:40) Is their bad blood between James & Dragon's Den?(54:55) Advice for entrepreneurs raising capital(58:30) Take the right money, don't just take any money(59:50) Is James Higgins driven by money?(01:05:30) Living in Asia and luxurious lifestyles(01:10:30) Building a network and creating leverage(01:15:00) Going from 0 to 1 and making life changes (01:17:11) The emotional ride of entrepreneurship(01:20:30) How to gain confidence(01:23:50) The importance of competition in sport(01:29:00) Accountability and going the distance(01:37:40) Being based in Bali  (01:39:20) How to grow James Higgins Tarzan hairSocials:- Instagram: https://bit.ly/3LFbEgE- LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3FCS3JA- Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ExJ26ZSupport the show