What happens when you leave a dream job at Tesla to pursue entrepreneurship - only to fail spectacularly? In this episode, Fernando Corona shares his raw and powerful story of overcoming fear, failure, and self-doubt. Fernando opens up about the challenges of leaving the security of a 9-to-5, losing his life savings in a failed hedge fund investment, and facing the reality of telling his wife and young child they were broke. From starting a marketing company to trying dropshipping and sales tax services, Fernando’s first year as an entrepreneur was anything but smooth. Now a successful loan officer, Fernando reflects on the internal battles he faced, the lessons he learned, and what it truly takes to bet on yourself and win. This conversation dives deep into fear, identity, and the mindset shifts necessary to transition from employee to entrepreneur. If you’ve ever struggled with self-doubt or felt the weight of others’ expectations, this episode will leave you inspired to push through and bet on yourself.
What happens when you leave a dream job at Tesla to pursue entrepreneurship - only to fail spectacularly? In this episode, Fernando Corona shares his raw and powerful story of overcoming fear, failure, and self-doubt.
Fernando opens up about the challenges of leaving the security of a 9-to-5, losing his life savings in a failed hedge fund investment, and facing the reality of telling his wife and young child they were broke. From starting a marketing company to trying dropshipping and sales tax services, Fernando’s first year as an entrepreneur was anything but smooth.
Now a successful loan officer, Fernando reflects on the internal battles he faced, the lessons he learned, and what it truly takes to bet on yourself and win. This conversation dives deep into fear, identity, and the mindset shifts necessary to transition from employee to entrepreneur.
If you’ve ever struggled with self-doubt or felt the weight of others’ expectations, this episode will leave you inspired to push through and bet on yourself.