11 Nov 2025 02:00
Corporate Life to Self-Employment | MHFI 293
JT interviews Doug at FinCon 2025 in Portland about his entrepreneurial journey after leaving the corporate world, detailing his move into self-employment, affiliate marketing, and content creation. Doug discusses how he transitioned from management consulting to becoming a content creator, exploring his initial ventures, the creation of his keyword research method, and strategies for navigating changes in the online landscape.
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0:00 Introduction
2:07 Curiosity about Doug’s mysterious background
7:58 Affiliate marketing journey
14:43 Challenges & changes in the industry
20:48 Done chasing trends
26:37 Future podcast ideas & direction
