Drowning in strategy and starving for connection?
In this raw and powerful solo episode, George shares the behind-the-scenes takeaways from facilitating an intimate four-day retreat with 25 entrepreneurs in the heart of Montana.
This isn’t a recap — it’s a call to arms for every entrepreneur who’s feeling stuck, overcomplicated, or emotionally disconnected from the business they built.
From realigning your identity to building customer journeys that feel like love letters — George breaks down the truths, breakthroughs, and mindset shifts that will help you scale without losing your soul.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Key Takeaways:
✔️Clarity comes from motion, not perfection.
✔️You can’t out-strategize disconnection.
✔️Authenticity is your most profitable strategy.
✔️Customer journey isn’t a funnel — it’s a relationship.
✔️Your business isn’t broken — you’re just building it alone.
✔️You can go fast alone, but farther together.
✔️The world doesn’t need more content. It needs more you.
✔️AI can’t replace connection. Make that your moat.
Timestamps & Highlights:
[00:00] – Opening reflection: You can go fast alone, but farther together
[01:45] – Behind-the-scenes: 4 days, 25 entrepreneurs, infinite breakthroughs
[04:12] – The “Player, Playbook, Play” framework for growth
[06:28] – Authenticity isn’t optional — it’s your advantage
[08:52] – Clarity comes from motion, not overthinking
[11:40] – Building your business around what makes you different
[14:05] – The most powerful leadership shift George witnessed
[16:00] – Customer journey as your strongest retention tool
[18:20] – How AI forces us to become more human (not less)
[21:10] – Leading from connection, not control
[24:30] – Final challenge: Are you building with others?
Your Challenge This Week:
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