BFS 106 : Chris Thompson CEO Of TruBrain | The Early Psychology Of Start-Ups For Success

Boss Free Society Podcast | Entrepreneur Mindset, Skills and Tools Hacks

Chris founded truBrain to help people "get out of the office" by being more productive and efficient. He is passionate about quantified-self and collaborates with a great team of Neuroscientists to measure and optimize productivity. Prior to truBrain, Chris set up a social commerce platform as the Entrepreneur in Residence for Centoria, after a brand management role at Unilever for Hellmann's/BestFoods and Suave. Before Unilever, Chris managed consulting engagements for F500 consumer products clients including Wrigley's, Nokia, and Pfizer. Chris has an MBA from Duke and a BA in Economics from Georgetown, where he played tennis in the Big East Conference. In this episode: Why following the herd can be a good idea and how it can be a bad idea Learn to de-risk any opportunity Why a wealth circle is so important How to identify the business model for you How you can quantify brain waves to your benefit Why entrepreneurs have to be resourceful Which traits to look for in entrepreneurs Why disrupting structures can be your best friend You can't scale yourself Letting go of control is hard - hear how you can combat your fearEarly psychology of an entrepreneur is crucial to your success How to build your early culture How to scale your cultureYou have to be a warrior on the psychology front When you prove your worth your responsibilities grow and so does your incomeLearn how you are depleting resources in your brain Learn how to block out other stimulusResources: Ready, Fire, Aim Trunk Club Lean StartuptruBrain Offer for Boss Free Ballers