#2 The Max Traylor Route

1,000 Routes with Nick Bennett

Max Traylor is an author, podcaster, golfer, paintballer, father, husband, and a consultant’s consultant. Max shares the route he carved that took him from running a marketing agency to life as a “do your own thing-er” (00:00) - The Importance of Personal Priorities in Business (01:30) - Strategy vs Implementation (09:14) - Max Traylor's Approach to Book Writing and Illustration (18:07) - Self-Publishing and Embracing Failure (23:49) - The Journey from Corporate to Independent Consulting (34:53) - Maintaining Strategic Relationships and Overcoming Early Hurdles (37:11) - Embracing Challenges and the Power of Failure (39:15) - The Turning Point (40:34) - Personal Life as the Ultimate Priority (41:26) - Self-Discovery and Growth (43:09) - Stop Balancing Work and Personal Life (44:58) - Work Less, Achieve More (01:03:45) - The Importance of Asking for What You Want (01:06:27) - What’s Next -- ⁠Follow Max on LinkedIn⁠ ⁠Listen to Beers with Max -- Free blueprint for Solopreneurs - ⁠The Digital Consulting Blueprint: 5 Steps To Acquire New Clients, Stabilize Your Income, And Capture The Value You Create⁠