• #41 "The Heart of the Matter" and a Lesson in Anti-Networking (June An)

  • Dec 27 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
  • Podcast

#41 "The Heart of the Matter" and a Lesson in Anti-Networking (June An)

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the No Fixed Agenda podcast, hosts Omar Hernandez and Jeff Stoner engage in a captivating conversation with June An, a successful serial entrepreneur with a truly unique background. June shares his dynamic journey, from being raised by a Hispanic family in Texas after being left by his Korean father, to learning the value of hard work through managing multiple family businesses from a young age. They discuss the formation of 'The Group SD', a thriving anti-networking organization focused on fostering genuine connections and supporting small business growth. The dialogue delves into the emotional aspects of entrepreneurship, emphasizing vulnerability, community support, and the rewarding process of building something meaningful. With honest reflections and practical insights, this episode is an inspiring resource for aspiring and seasoned entrepreneurs alike. Additionally, June reveals his aspirations for expanding The Group SD nationally and details a newly initiated men's group aimed at addressing the unique challenges faced by male entrepreneurs.

    00:00 Introduction to No Fixed Agenda Podcast

    00:22 Meet the Hosts: Omar Hernandez and Jeff Stoner

    00:36 Guest Introduction: June On's Entrepreneurial Journey

    01:19 June On's Unique Upbringing and Cultural Background

    02:01 The Impact of Family and Early Work Experiences

    02:23 Entrepreneurial Insights and Community Building

    05:09 The Anti-Networking Networking Group

    08:02 June On's Early Business Ventures

    20:33 Transition to San Diego and Business Expansion

    30:23 The Growth of the Networking Group

    31:15 Emotional Aspects of Entrepreneurship

    33:26 Balancing Ego and Vulnerability

    34:41 The Power of Community Support

    38:04 Challenges of Being a Male Entrepreneur

    40:21 The Importance of Vulnerability in Men's Groups

    51:24 Expanding the Networking Group

    55:36 Reflections on Entrepreneurship

    01:04:44 Closing Remarks and Future Plans

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