How To Turn Corporate Experience Into Entrepreneurial Success In The 800th Celebratory Episode Of Smashing The Plateau Featuring David Shriner-Cahn

Show notes

David Shriner-Cahn’s weekly advice program has been named by Forbes as a Podcast To Power Up Your Ultra-Lean Business. David has also been recognized as an Entrepreneur That Will Change The Way You Communicate by Inc. Magazine. 

He is the podcast host and community builder behind Smashing the Plateau, an online platform offering resources, accountability, and camaraderie to high-performing professionals who are making the leap from the corporate career track to entrepreneurial business ownership.

Starting your own business is hard enough without having to go it alone. Smashing The Plateau is David’s solution to the problems that keep entrepreneurs up at night. As he likes to say, “With the help of people just like you in our community, you’ll be able to do more of what you love and get paid what you’re worth.”

In today’s milestone episode of Smashing the Plateau, David celebrates 800 episodes by sharing the most powerful insights, memorable stories, and actionable advice from inspiring entrepreneurs who have transitioned from corporate careers to building businesses they love.

David discusses:

• Overcoming fear and uncertainty when leaving a secure job [01:00]
• Rebuilding your professional network and leveraging old connections [02:00]
• Specializing and finding your niche for business growth [03:08]
• Pricing your services and charging what you’re worth [04:00]
• Maintaining self-accountability to stay focused and motivated [05:02]
• Avoiding burnout and integrating work and life for creativity [06:00]
• Building authentic sales and marketing relationships [07:00]
• Leveraging community for support and solutions [08:00]
• Embracing continuous learning and asking for help to break through plateaus [09:00]
• Taking imperfect action and starting before you’re ready [09:59]
• A heartfelt thank you and inspiration for the future [10:23]

Learn more about David and Smashing the Plateau at https://smashingtheplateau.com/ and connect with him on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidshrinercahn/.

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