Our guest today is Nathan Stapley. Nathan has dedicated his entire life to helping children with disabilities on a remote island in madgascar get access to education. Something they have never had before! Nathan's sacrifice and story is incredibly humbling, selfless, and will inspire you with whatever summit you're trying to currently climb!SUPPORT/DONATE TO NATHANS WORK- Business Instagram: @labcharity- Nathan's Instagram: @labnathan- Website: labcharity.org***Sign up for the weekly newsletter at quittable.me for additional insights and learnings from podcast guests***Instagram - @heydeanreillyWebsite - quittable.meChapters00:00 - Introduction and Madagascar Background02:15 - First Trip to Madagascar04:14 - Corruption in Non-Profits and Inspiration for LAB07:42 - Founding the LAB Charity11:47 - Persistence and Early Challenges in Set-Up17:24 - Fundraising Struggles and Pandemic Setbacks22:55 - Rebuilding the Centre After Setbacks30:32 - Daily Life for the Children at the Center38:37 - Finding Purpose Without Financial Stability44:12 - Expansion into Guatemala

Our guest today is Grace Hardy. In just 48 WEEKS, Grace has gone from handing in her notice to having a profitable business and 1,000's of followers across social media.***Sign up for the weekly newsletter at quittable.me for additional insights and learnings from podcast guests***Instagram - @heydeanreillyWebsite - quittable.meChapters00:00 Consistency on Social Media03:24 Growth on Social Media Platforms07:24 Impact of Social Media on Income and Opportunities11:26 Advocating for Financial Education20:30 Starting a Business and Overcoming Scrutiny24:44 Starting a Business with No Experience30:18 The Benefits of Apprenticeships and Alternatives to University37:13 Changing Your Mindset for Success39:17 Practical Tips for Starting a BusinessFollow Grace- Business Instagram: @hardyaccounting- Grace Instagram: @grace_hardy_

Our guest today is Pawl Lawford. Paul lives in a tiny home which he built himself after quitting his 9-5 after he was done with that life. And has since created a business helps other people build Tiny-Homes!***Sign up for the weekly newsletter at quittable.me for additional insights and learnings from podcast guests***Instagram - @heydeanreillyWebsite - quittable.meWhat you can expect to hear- How Paul transitioned from event management to building and teaching about tiny homes- The story of Paul constructing his own 180 square foot, off-grid tiny home for €30,000- Paul's journey of learning construction primarily through YouTube and online resources- Insights on overcoming imposter syndrome when starting a new venture- The financial freedom and lifestyle benefits tiny home living can offer- Important business lessons about transparency and accountability- Honest discussion about struggles with work-life balance and the importance of taking breaksFollow Paul- Business Instagram: @thesmallchangemovement- Paul Instagram: @elfordbagz

Today we sit down with entrepreneur Ste Mappo to discuss his journey from working in his family's fish and chip shop to building a thriving e-commerce business in Sea Moss. Ste shares valuable insights on overcoming uncertainty, the power of persistence, and the importance of continuous learning in the world of business.***Sign up for the weekly newsletter at quittable.me for additional insights and learnings from podcast guests***Instagram - @heydeanreillyWebsite - quittable.meWhat you can expect to hear- Stephen's early exposure to entrepreneurship through his family's businesses- The impact of personal development materials like "The Secret" on his mindset- Transitioning from traditional work to web development and digital nomadism- The creation and growth of Stephen's sea moss supplement brand, Royale Minerals- The importance of marketing and branding in standing out in a saturated market- How martial arts training (particularly jiu-jitsu) has influenced Stephen's approach to business and life- Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on skill development and overcoming fear of failureFollow Ste- Royale Minerals Instagram: @royaleminerals- Ste's Instagram: @stemappo

In this first episode of Quittable, host Dean shares his personal journey from a high-paying sales career to building a profitable Airbnb business. Discussing the challenges he faced, the risks taken, and the lessons learned along the way. Dean introduces the podcast's mission: to help listeners find fulfilling work and escape jobs they dislike.***Sign up for the weekly newsletter at quittable.me for additional insights and learnings from podcast guests***Instagram - @heydeanreilly Website - quittable.meEpisode Flow:1. Dean's career progression in sales, from telesales to account executive2. Investing in property courses and mentorship to change his career path3. Losing almost £40,000 and financial struggles in the Airbnb business4. Pivoting the business model to become profitable5. The importance of pursuing work you care about, beyond just financial gainTakeaways for Listeners:- Reflect on what truly matters to you beyond financial rewards- Consider small steps towards changing your career or starting a business- Understand that building a new career or business takes time and patienceUpcoming Episodes:- Interview with a seven-figure e-commerce business owner- Discussion with a non-profit founder working in rural Madagascar