Why you should get out of your comfort zone - with Michael Fritzius of Arch DevOps

Questions? Comments? Episode suggestions? Send us a text message!#103 - Michael Fritzius of DevOps explains how getting out of his comfort zone enabled him to start his own business and how he balances multiple projects simultaneously.What you'll learn[01:29] Michael introduces Arch DevOps and explains what they do.[03:06] Michael talks about how he got involved in technology.[04:33] Michael explains his career background.[06:27] Why Michael wanted to get out of his comfort zone.[08:28] Why you should get out of your comfort zone.[10:48] Michael explains why he started thinking about being a business owner.[15:14] Michael talks about how being laid off prompted him to start his business.[21:45] The differences between contracting and working for yourself.[24:49] Where Michael sourced information and advice when starting his own business.[26:43] Thinking about scaling within your own business.[28:24] Why you need adaptability when you have your own business.[32:06] Michael explains scaling up in his own business model.[34:10] How Michael’s focuses within his business have developed and evolved.[36:20] Michael explains his podcasts and the topics they focus on.[39:50] Michael explains the five-year plan in relation to his business.[41:54] How to work effectively on multiple projects at once.Resources mentioned in this episode (some of these are affiliate links and we may get a commission in the event that you make a purchase - this helps us to cover our expenses and is at no additional cost to you):UdemyThe E-myth Revisited, Michael GerberFor the show notes for this episode, including a full transcript and links to all the resources mentioned, visit:https://changeworklife.com/why-you-should-get-out-of-your-comfort-zone/Re-assessing your career?  Know you need a change but don't really know where to start?  Check out these two exercises to start the journey of working out what career is right for you!Take me to the exercises!Also, make sure to join the Change Work Life Facebook group and check out all the resources mentioned by our guests on the Change Work Life Resources page.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.