EP 153 - Elijah Murray - Following Your Personal Development Path (No Matter Where It Leads)

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As a busy entrepreneur, you probably have a pretty set routine, right? When was the last time you sat back and looked at where you're actually headed, and why you want to get there?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Elijah started his entrepreneurial journey as a freshman in high school by buying misspelled "macboks" and "ipoods" on eBay and flipping them for profit. Over the next decade, Elijah hit all the startup clichés–self-taught programmer, college dropout, co-founder of a Silicon Valley startup, and even lived on a sailboat for a year. Elijah left San Francisco for New York City to co-found his new venture, Matter, a software product studio blending in-house startup incubation with product, design and engineering innovation. His latest project, Grit List, is a 10-year commitment to write personal growth stories every week.</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On this episode of the Abundantly Clear podcast, Malorie and Elijah jam on achieving fulfillment through healthy, balanced struggle, thriving in an entrepreneurial environment made up of multiple engaging projects, and ditching our common obsession with reaching the outcome. Listen in to reinvigorate the inspiration that made you do what you do in the first place.</span></p> <p><strong>You’ll Learn</strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;">  </span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why challenge is a foundational piece in Elijah's brand of personal growth</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How Elijah took the process of building a new product every month and turned it into a test drive for the company he has now</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What to shift your focus to in order to make and reach goals that drive you towards your own idea of success  </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">And much more!<