35. Quitting Deloitte and Finding Your "Why" with Jake Luna

For this episode I got to speak with Jake Luna, former accountant at Deloitte and creator of the wildly successful Newport Run Club, and get into his story over a few nitro cold brews. 00:00 ~ Intro05:45 ~ Navigating quality over quantity in sponsorships08:50 ~ Background10:55 ~ Jake's honest take on doing accounting as a career15:20 ~ The birth of Newport Run Club17:45 ~ Quitting Deloitte18:20 ~ Not doing your calling = anxiety 24:18 ~ "If you are so smart, why haven't you learned to be happy?"26:16 ~ When people first started showing to run club28:50 ~ Navigating fear of rejection38:00 ~ Talking about music47:55 ~ advertisement52:05 ~ The mind is able to adapt54:39 ~ Jake's inspo for running a marathon56:50 ~ Being selective with partnerships59:45 ~ There is no real strategy // keeping the club's integrity1:08:20 ~ If you're unhappy, listen to this...1:13:55 ~ Truly, no one knows what they're doing1:19:42 ~ Jake's final messageAlso, thanks again to Magic Mind for sponsoring the episode!Visit https://www.magicmind.com/realtalk and get up to 50% off your subscription for the next 10 days with my code REALTALK20.  Send us Fan Mail