This episode of ‘The Hustle’, features Justin Harrison talking with Jared, a budding entrepreneur, about the realities of running a solo business. They cover several important topics such as staying motivated during tough times, the loneliness of entrepreneurship, and how to handle financial struggles effectively. Justin shares his belief that business involves more challenging days than easy ones and the importance of being resilient and not taking business failures personally. He also discusses practical ways to manage finances, including dealing with property debt and the significance of either earning more or spending less. On the topic of social media and content creation, Justin advises being true to oneself despite potential criticism. He explores the value of mentorship, highlighting the need to learn from those with real experience rather than just trying to mimic others’ successes. Lastly, Justin talks about launching a product-based business, emphasising sales over branding initially. If you’re looking for insights on navigating the ups and downs of solo entrepreneurship, this is a must-listen. 00:00 Introduction to the Hustle Podcast 00:34 Dealing with the Challenges of Entrepreneurship 02:52 Overcoming Financial Struggles 07:27 Starting a Journey in Content Creation 11:00 The Importance of Mentorship 16:59 Launching an Online Brand 20:16 Closing Remarks and Podcast Outro