Pat Flynn - Smart Passive Income Founder | How Lean Learning Created a Million-Dollar Empire

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Pat Flynn is an American entrepreneur, author, and podcast host best known for founding Smart Passive Income, a platform that teaches people how to build online businesses and generate passive income. After being laid off from his architecture job in 2008, he turned a small study guide website into a thriving business, eventually expanding into blogging, podcasting, and online courses. Flynn is widely respected for his transparency, ethical approach to marketing, and focus on serving his audience first. ➡️ Show Links https://www.instagram.com/patflynn/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGk1LitxAZVnqQn0_nt5qxw  https://www.linkedin.com/in/patflynn3/  ➡️ Podcast Sponsors Hubspot - https://hubspot.com/   Vanta - https://www.vanta.com/scott  Federated Computer - https://www.federated.computer  Lingoda - https://try.lingoda.com/success_sprint Cornbread Hemp - https://cornbreadhemp.com/success (Code: Success) FreshBooks - https://www.freshbooks.com/pricing-offer/  Quince - https://quince.com/success  Northwest Registered Agent - https://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/success  Prolon - https://prolonlife.com/clary  NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/  Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary ➡️ Talking Points 00:00 – Intro 01:31 – How Pat Flynn Got Started 03:48 – Are We Learning Too Much? 06:57 – The Problem with School 13:43 – How Pat Changed His Mindset 20:03 – “Just in Time” Learning 29:32 – Sponsor Break 33:25 – Timing Your Next Big Idea 36:23 – Creating Healthy Pressure 46:32 – Mastering Microskills 54:36 – Mindsets Over Milestones 58:30 – Sponsor Break 1:01:08 – Microskill Mistakes 1:07:15 – Teach to Learn 1:12:57 – Expertise vs. Experience 1:17:44 – Final Thoughts 1:24:55 – Pat’s Lesson for His Kids See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.