#49 — Andy Holt: Startup Journey From Two-Day-Old Dad to 4× Growth

Join us as entrepreneur Andy Holt reveals how he launched his first tech venture just two days after his son was born, bootstrapped through a near-death financial crisis in 2019, and used the 2020 lockdown to rebuild his health, mindset, and business with Tony Robbins’s RPM, Tim Ferriss’s 5-Minute Journal techniques, and Cal Newport–style deep work.

Guest: Andrew Holt, Founder of Azurelope & REBIM

IG: https://www.instagram.com/andyholt_azl/

🕒 Chapters & Key Takeaways:

00:00 – Intro & Podcast Overview

02:15 – “Two Days In”: Why he started his business right after becoming a dad

10:40 – Bootstrap vs. VC: Turning down big investors to stay in control

18:30 – 2019 Crash: High-interest loans, team cuts & survival tactics

24:50 – Lockdown Reboot: Diet, fitness & mindset overhaul

33:00 – Deep Work Blocks: Tim Ferriss & Cal Newport productivity hacks

42:20 – Building a Personal Brand: Launching on YouTube & Instagram

50:10 – Goal Achievement Journal: DIY your own coaching system

58:45 – Relationships & Breakups: Loving without attachment

1:05:15 – Current Challenges: Healthy dating habits & mindfulness

1:12:00 – Vision 2030: Legacy, family & location independence

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