
Episode 30: Finding Balance, Storytelling Tips, And Meaning Of Freedom
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01/13/23 • 52 min
This is a super helpful conversation for people who have some business experience already. Many of us plateau in our business, lose passion, or our mojo. We talk about some nuanced topics that can help you bring your business and career to the next level.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:51 - Jaishree's question
4:27 - We dig a little deeper into Jaishree ́s question
10:19 - Jaishree's real struggle is self doubt
12:03 - What every yogi goes through
15:30 - Balancing purpose with business
20:59 - How Sun found balance with his wife Gigi
24:35 - You can't scale unless you give up control
26:48 - Roe's question
27:50 - Why "money doesn't make you happy" is a boring story
29:53 - How do you make it interesting?
38:01 - Most entrepreneurs don't want freedom
46:00 - Discussion panel
51:19 - Where you can find Jaishree and Roe
52:22 - Outro
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Today ́s Guests:
Jaishree:
This is a super helpful conversation for people who have some business experience already. Many of us plateau in our business, lose passion, or our mojo. We talk about some nuanced topics that can help you bring your business and career to the next level.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:51 - Jaishree's question
4:27 - We dig a little deeper into Jaishree ́s question
10:19 - Jaishree's real struggle is self doubt
12:03 - What every yogi goes through
15:30 - Balancing purpose with business
20:59 - How Sun found balance with his wife Gigi
24:35 - You can't scale unless you give up control
26:48 - Roe's question
27:50 - Why "money doesn't make you happy" is a boring story
29:53 - How do you make it interesting?
38:01 - Most entrepreneurs don't want freedom
46:00 - Discussion panel
51:19 - Where you can find Jaishree and Roe
52:22 - Outro
Follow me:
Website: http://sunyi.co/
Instagram: https://instagram.com/sun.yi
TikTok https://tiktok.com/@_sun.yi
Twitter https://twitter.com/_sun_yi
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunyi-nig...
Today ́s Guests:
Jaishree:
Previous Episode

Episode 29: Find Clarity In Your Story, Your Calling, And Your Passion
This was an amazing episode! We dive deep into the thing EVERYONE struggles with: finding clarity, calling, and passion. Everyone says "clarity" but here you'll see a real life example of what clarity really looks like!
0:00 - Intro
0:29 - Karen's explains what she does
3:28 - How to connect what you do to a story
7:13 - What a common struggle of your customers?
10:18 - Telling a specific story while being anonymous
12:43 - We discover a common "myth" in Karen's industry
15:59 - How to connect that myth to a personal story.
22:09 - Recap of how to structure this story
27:16 - 2 Things Karen should include in her story and why
28:20 - Next steps for writing this story
29:17 - Samuel explains what he does
35:33 - How do you find your "calling"
38:12 - We discover Samuel's true calling
46:29 - Shifting our thinking about "passion"
53:00 - How to make ANYTHING fun
57:15 - Best way to attract the right audience
1:00:33 - Few more final tips
1:03:46 - Outro
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Today ́s Guests:
Karen: https://www.instagram.com/karenchoi.co/
Samuel: https://www.instagram.com/samuelshin_/
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Episode 31: Finding The Right Audience & Lesson For Your Story
Today we dive deep into stories from 2 entrepreneurs and figure out the real lesson of the story and how to best tell the story.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:48 - Ruta ́s Introduction
1:18 - Ruta's story
3:39 - Digging into the story for more information
13:57 - How we got to the right answer/lesson
15:29 - Sun's version of Ruta's story
17:44 - How can we apply this on our own stories?
20:58 - How should I tell this story to an audience?
25:11 - How can I find more stories?
30:11 - Candia's introduction
30:52 - Candia's story
36:18 - How to stick to ONE story
37:30 - Right story for the right audience
46:55 - Candia has an "a-ha" moment
48:14 - Sun's version of Candia's story
53:10 - Advice for spiritual leaders
54:20 - Candia shout out Night Owl Nation 🦉
55:16 - Outro
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