Perfectly Mentored with Jason Portnoy

​​EP146: Sean Whalen: Be The Lion - How Authenticity Can Take You To Success

October 19, 2021 Jason Portnoy Season 1 Episode 146
Perfectly Mentored with Jason Portnoy
​​EP146: Sean Whalen: Be The Lion - How Authenticity Can Take You To Success
Show Notes

In today's exciting episode, we welcome Sean Whalen - the founder of Lions Not Sheep, a hugely successful clothing brand, and coach of Lion’s Den. For the last few years, Sean has been conquering social media with his authenticity and has become a serial entrepreneur and CEO of multiple companies.

Sean talks to Jason about his  journey as an entrepreneur and how he went from being a self-made millionaire to going bankrupt to the head of multiple multimillion-dollar companies and shares his hard-earned wisdom. You don't want to miss this one! 

Topics Covered:

  • Sean's journey from MMA fighter to successful entrepreneur and coach. [1:03]
  • How being your real, unpolished self is freedom. [4:34]
  • How to truly not give a f*ck. [7:54]
  • Where you can go wrong in building an unapologetic persona. [11:46]
  • The most liberating thing is living your truth. [14:22] 
  • How people are put into boxes their whole lives. [16:24]
  • Why you should put yourself out there despite your fear. [19:30]
  • The thing Sean fears the most. [21:59]
  • The truth about fear of judgment. [24:11]
  • Where do most people fail in their home lives? [24:43]
  • What led to the creation of Lions Not Sheep? [30:19] 
  • How did Lion's Den come about? [38:33]
  • Importance of hiring a coach. [43:10] 
  • Why stagnation is the most dangerous place to be. [47:08] 
  • On being surrounded by like-minded, successful people? [50:23]

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