{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Startup Therapy","title":"Founders, Reinvention IS your Constant!","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2466,"description":"Will and Ryan talk about the fascinating and often overlooked journey of reinventing oneself. Will shares his diverse background, from being an ad guy to becoming a multi-time startup founder, and stresses the importance of embracing various roles to build a comprehensive skill set. The duo emphasizes that becoming a founder isn't a job you get hired for but one you create yourself. They explore how personal and professional reinvention can be the key to success in the startup world, encouraging founders to see themselves as a composite of their varied experiences. The episode is filled with personal anecdotes, practical advice, and an inspiring message: you are not confined to one identity or role — your potential is ever-evolving.\nResources:\nStartup Therapy Podcast \nhttps://www.startups.com/community/startup-therapy\nWebsite\nhttps://www.startups.com/begin\nLinkedIn \nhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/startups-co/\nJoin our Network of Top Founders \nWil Schroter\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/wilschroter/\nRyan Rutan\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-rutan/\nWhat to listen for:\n00:43 The Journey to Becoming a Founder\n01:28 Reinventing Yourself as a Founder\n02:31 The Value of Diverse Experiences\n03:55 A Humorous Job List\n08:11 The Role of Exposure in Career Choices\n13:06 Breaking Free from Career Constraints\n19:46 Early Career Hustles\n20:22 Learning from Experience\n20:53 First Sales Job\n21:30 Unexpected Opportunities\n23:22 Reinvention Starts Small\n24:06 Curiosity and Career Growth\n26:14 Building Skills Over Time\n28:04 The Power of Starting Small\n30:10 Embracing Continuous Learning\n32:21 The Value of Diverse Experiences\n39:59 Reinventing Yourself as a Founder","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/9y9tyZ-ziui558cT6TMlYq3DaFTS8yyOuY7HekWBCbM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzYzOTYvMTU3NjI4/MDk2MS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}