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EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 14 MIN

I'm Going Another Way: How to Break the Status Quo and Create Impact

from The Hard Choice with Brad Draper · host Brad Draper

Going Another Way: How One Phrase Can Change EverythingWhen a four-year-old declares "I'm going another way," he probably doesn't know he's summing up the entire spirit of entrepreneurship. But that's exactly what happened at the Curiosity Museum in Utah, and host Brad Draper turned that small moment into a genuinely compelling philosophy for building something new.Brad, who hosts The Hard Choice, watched his son play independently alongside other kids and saw something bigger in it. He connects that scene to his own journey building an artificial intelligence business from scratch, and to a patented strength and conditioning product he invented by combining guitar bridges and Russian dolls (yes, really). The idea is simple but worth repeating: every single thing in our world was created by someone who chose a different path.Can you identify what's broken in your world and trust your own skills enough to fix it differently?From spirituality to monetizing niche passions like butterflies, Brad covers a lot of ground in a natural, unhurried way. Slowly but surely, this episode builds a case for leaning into your unconventional instincts rather than away from them.If that sounds like the kind of thinking you need right now, this episode is worth your time.Now, If you find this episode valuable, please share with your significant other, friends, and family. We love you!Listen in!Thank you for listening to this episode of The Hard Choice.

Going Another Way: How One Phrase Can Change EverythingWhen a four-year-old declares "I'm going another way," he probably doesn't know he's summing up the entire spirit of entrepreneurship. But that's exactly what happened at the Curiosity Museum in Utah, and host Brad Draper turned that small moment into a genuinely compelling philosophy for building something new.Brad, who hosts The Hard Choice, watched his son play independently alongside other kids and saw something bigger in it. He connects that scene to his own journey building an artificial intelligence business from scratch, and to a patented strength and conditioning product he invented by combining guitar bridges and Russian dolls (yes, really). The idea is simple but worth repeating: every single thing in our world was created by someone who chose a different path.Can you identify what's broken in your world and trust your own skills enough to fix it differently?From spirituality to monetizing niche passions like butterflies, Brad covers a lot of ground in a natural, unhurried way. Slowly but surely, this episode builds a case for leaning into your unconventional instincts rather than away from them.If that sounds like the kind of thinking you need right now, this episode is worth your time.Now, If you find this episode valuable, please share with your significant other, friends, and family. We love you!Listen in!Thank you for listening to this episode of The Hard Choice.

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