A Founder's Life
Join me as I explore the powerful intersection of entrepreneurship, health & wellness, and parenthood. In each episode, I’ll be interviewing inspiring individuals who excel in one or more of these areas, sharing their stories, insights, and lessons. My goal is to provide valuable takeaways that can help you thrive both personally and professionally.
A Founder's Life
How to Stay Grounded as a Founder - Aaron Wolpoff - S3 - E16
Entrepreneurship looks glamorous from the outside — but the reality is far tougher. 💡
In this episode of A Founder’s Life, marketing entrepreneur and Double Zebra founder Aaron Wolpoff shares the hard truths about starting your own venture — and why he believes family and balance must come first.
🔥 What you’ll learn in this conversation:
- Why entrepreneurship is often harder than your hardest job
- The brain hacks Aaron uses to stay balanced and present
- Why family isn’t a trade-off, but the foundation of success
- How to avoid carrying the weight of “shoulds” in your life
- The mindset shifts every aspiring entrepreneur must hear
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⏱️ Timestamps
0:00 – Intro & sponsor (Thankz)
0:33 – Aaron Wolpoff introduces himself
1:14 – From corporate marketing to entrepreneurship
2:42 – Building Double Zebra: consultancy to agency
3:46 – Family first: grounding every decision
5:45 – Health, sleep, and sustainability for founders
7:15 – For fun: podcasting & travel as release
8:13 – What balance really looks like
9:52 – Pivotal brain hacks for entrepreneurs
11:42 – The hard truth: entrepreneurship is harder than any job
13:01 – Where to find Aaron & his podcast
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