Chapter
A Founder's Story of Addiction and Recovery
33:25 - 47:32 (14:07)
The founder of an advertising agency talks about the challenges he faced while managing the company, dealing with addiction, and his road to recovery.
Clips
The speaker discusses the challenges of managing a small agency that experienced 1100% organic growth, including battling to win accounts and dealing with mental health issues.
33:25 - 42:02 (08:37)
Agency Growth
Summary
The speaker discusses the challenges of managing a small agency that experienced 1100% organic growth, including battling to win accounts and dealing with mental health issues. The agency was ultimately acquired by Salesforce and most of the employees are still with the company today.
ChapterA Founder's Story of Addiction and Recovery
Episode#242 - John Roa - The Dark Side Of The Startup World
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker recounts his experience of disassociative amnesia and fugue states resulting from a traumatic weekend of partying and work burnout, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing mental health and work-life balance.
42:02 - 47:32 (05:30)
Mental Health
Summary
The speaker recounts his experience of disassociative amnesia and fugue states resulting from a traumatic weekend of partying and work burnout, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing mental health and work-life balance.