Ep. 192: How This Plumber Successfully Traded His 70+Hour Work Weeks For Online Business Freedom With Jaryd Krause

Are you sick of working long hours?  Long commutes?  Tedious, exhausting tasks?

Imagine being able to quit your job and replace your entire income by simply buying an existing online business – no more sleepless nights worrying about starting from scratch.

Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, that’s exactly what Jaryd Krause did after years of backbreaking work as a plumber. In this candid interview, he pulls back the curtain on the realities of acquiring and growing digital assets.

Jaryd went from burnt-out tradesman putting in 70+ hour weeks to successful online entrepreneur, buying and scaling multiple online businesses to the point of being able to travel the world and go surfing whenever he felt like it. He now teaches others how to bypass the startup struggle through his coaching programs.

WE ALSO TALKED ABOUT:

• Jaryd’s journey from disliking his plumbing job to seeking an online income
• The key differences between starting a business vs. buying an existing one
• How he initiated the mindset shift to step back from operations
• Evaluating different types of online businesses to acquire
• Advice for aspiring online business buyers on criteria, due diligence, etc.
• The pros and cons of attending seminars/conferences vs. hiring mentors directly

Are you intrigued by Jaryd’s path and keen to learn if buying an online business could be right for you? Listen to the full episode for all his firsthand insights. 

RESOURCES MENTIONED:

• Jaryd’s company website:  BuyingOnlineBusinesses.com
• The Buying Online Businesses Podcast:  https://buyingonlinebusinesses.com/podcast/ 

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Trudy Rankin is the host of the Online Business Launchpad Podcast, Director of West Island Digital and the founder of the Online Business Lift-Off program.

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The transcript for this episode can be found here.

Resources 

• Jaryd’s company website:  BuyingOnlineBusinesses.com
• The Buying Online Businesses Podcast:  https://buyingonlinebusinesses.com/podcast/ 

Today’s Guests

Jaryd Krause