Dare to Suck - Inspiring changemakers opening up to young adults (and their parents)
On a weekly basis, join Wilfrid Kroath, as he interviews inspirational changemakers from different walks of life and all around the globe. They share their stories with the mission to open up to young adults (and their parents)."What gets you up in the morning?", "Why do you do what you do?", "How did you start your journey?", "Did you ever fail?", "How did you overcome failure?", "What are the key ingredients for being a good leader?". All extremely relevant questions, which we try to answer!
Dare to Suck - Inspiring changemakers opening up to young adults (and their parents)
Tomi Kaukinen: Meet the Entrepreneur, Burnout survivor and Keynote Speaker with the Licence to Fail
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Wilfrid Kroath
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Season 1
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Episode 4
What a life story: Tomi dropped out of school when he was 16 years old, worked at a construction site, as a trash collector in the Stockholm metro, found his inner calling, re-entered high school, finished with straight A's in all subjects, went to University, worked as an asset manager, quit his job, founded his own start-up, worked with some of the biggest sports clubs in the world, did not manage to break even in Spain, took the product to Asia, started with Triathlon and finally burned out in 2017. Now Tomi writes a book and works as a Keynote speaker.
His current platform: License to Fail
5 key takeaways
- Education is key.
- Determination is key.
- Money and material things are not key.
- A sense of meaning is key.
- When looking for investors, being young of age is not key. Getting paying customers is key.
Ways to connect:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomikaukinen/
https://licenceto.fail/