134: Life After Selling a Billion-Dollar Brand – Travis Rosbach

Today’s guest on the Expat Money Show is Travis Rosbach, a serial entrepreneur, world explorer, and founder of the billion-dollar brand Hydro Flask. Besides Entrepreneurship, his experiences Include: - becoming a SCUBA Dive Master- US Merchant Marine Boat Captain - Commercial Airline Pilot - Yoga Instructor, and Reiki Practitioner.  

 WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW:

• How to start with $11,000 and turn it into a billion-dollar brand.
• Motivating factors for you when the times get hard and then harder still.
• Listen in to hear Travis’s little secrets to success.
• The 7 funniest adventures to have on planet earth.
• The most critical adventure of all, you’ll love this one!
• Best books to read for creating a kick-ass business.
• What is life like after a successful exit and selling your brand? 
• The secret to success and happiness.
• Newest business venture, Tumalo Group, and how and why Travis started a new brand, and what his biggest thrills are.
• Learn how to become an airline pilot, Scuba Dive Master, Boat Captain all before creating a billion-dollar brand.
• And so much more!

 

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• 040: Mike Michalowicz – Eradicate Entrepreneurial Poverty By Taking Profit First
• 042: Matt Javit – Executive Leaves It All Behind To Travel The World
• 091: The Wandering Investor Shares Insights From Around The World – Ladislas Maurice

 

HOW TO FIND TRAVIS ROSBACH'S WORK

• LinkedIn - Travis Rosbach
• The Tumalo Group

 

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CONCLUSION

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