Ep. 133 Tom Freiling

from Hello Chaos · host Tom Freiling, Jennifer Sutton, Chandler Mays (Producer)

Key Takeaways 🚀 The Freedom Myth in Entrepreneurship Think entrepreneurship means total freedom? Think again. Tom challenges entrepreneurs to embrace the grind and focus on building purpose-driven businesses. 🔥 Turn Failures Into Fuel "Failure is just part of our journey." For entrepreneurs, setbacks aren’t endings—they’re opportunities to learn, adapt, and come back stronger. 🌍 Stay Authentic in a Changing World With AI transforming industries, Tom advises entrepreneurs to lean into their authenticity. In a crowded market, staying true to your values sets you apart. Timestamps 00:00 The Journey into Publishing 03:02 The Rewards and Challenges of Entrepreneurship 05:36 Breakthrough Moments and Lessons Learned 08:08 Self-Discovery and Personal Growth 10:52 Myths of Entrepreneurship 13:40 Future Aspirations and Business Growth 17:59 Leveraging Social Media for Success 18:55 Future Initiatives and Ambitions 22:37 The Importance of Cheerleaders in Entrepreneurship 27:02 Spirituality and Support in Business 28:56 Advice for Entrepreneurs 32:23 The Impact of Authenticity in a Changing Landscape 34:08 Looking Ahead: Wisdom and Influence 36:05 Connecting with Authors and Final Thoughts Connect with Tom: Website: https://www.freilingagency.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomfreiling/ Twitter: https://x.com/TomFreiling Thank you for tuning in! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to our podcast on your favorite podcast platform and share it with your network. We encourage you to join our community HERE and connect with us on social media for the latest updates and more great content. Connect With Us: LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

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In this episode of Hello Chaos, Jennifer “JJ” Sutton sits down with Tom Freiling, founder and chairman of the Freiling Agency. Tom shares over 30 years of experience in publishing and entrepreneurship, offering insights into the grind and rewards of building a business. He talks about the power of self-awareness, navigating failures, and the myths that cloud the entrepreneurial journey. From AI’s role in the publishing world to the importance of authenticity, Tom’s perspective is a refreshing reminder that growth is always possible.

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