S2 EP 12: Why Discipline Matters More Than Passion | The Stash Cast feat. Jake Guso
Episode description
In this episode of The Stash Cast, Jake and Stash dive deep into the rollercoaster journey of entrepreneurship, mental health, and staying authentic in the creator economy. From navigating the chaos of brand building to the discipline required to stay consistent, this episode is a must-watch for creatives, business owners, and anyone chasing passion over paycheck.
🎙️ Key Topics Covered:
The importance of consistency in building a brand
Balancing creative work with business demands
Navigating burnout and self-awareness as a creator
What it really takes to make your passion sustainable
Why honesty and transparency matter in podcasting and business
💡 Key Takeaways:
Start messy, then refine – you don’t need to be perfect to begin.
Burnout is real – knowing your limits and resetting is key to longevity.
Storytelling and transparency are more valuable than polished perfection.
Discipline beats motivation – especially when your name is your brand.
The journey is the reward – every failure is a step toward clarity.
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