Succeeding Slow with Brian Helfman

About this episode

Brian Helfman discusses building his Adult Summer Camp business at his own pace while balancing fatherhood.

What if you took your time and built a business at your own pace? That's what Brian Helfman, the Founder of Third Nature has been doing. He has been building his Adult Summer Camp business for 10+ years. He is building this in addition to working on other things. He is also a recent father as well, and you will learn about how he thinks about work as a Dad now. If you are a community builder, this episode is for you!

People in this episode

Host: David Nebinski

Guest: Brian Helfman

Topics covered

• business building
• work-life balance
• community building
• parenthood
• slow growth

Keywords

• Adult Summer Camp
• business growth
• community builder
• fatherhood
• work-life balance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Third Nature

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