Bubba Page | "I would Invest In You Again"

The Real F Word

From the high stakes of securing venture capital to the crushing reality of laying off a beloved team, Bubba Page opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of tying one's identity to the fate of a business. Kickstarting our discussion with his experience at Launch Leads followed by the ambitious yet challenging Outro, Bubba provides invaluable insights into the realities of entrepreneurial life.
The emotional toll of startup failure can be devastating, but it's also a powerful catalyst for personal growth. Bubba bravely discusses the struggles of trying to sell a business amidst repeated rejections and the ensuing battles with depression and anxiety. Through candid reflections on personal setbacks and the path to recovery, we explore how faith, physical fitness, and self-reflection became pillars of Bubba's resilience. Wrapping up our conversation, we underscore the indispensable lessons learned from failure and encourage young entrepreneurs to embrace setbacks as integral steps towards success. This episode is a poignant reminder that growth often stems from our greatest challenges.

Chapter

1. Navigating Entrepreneurial Failure and Growth (00:00:00)

2. Pivoting Growth in Startup Success (00:04:24)

3. Startup Strategy and Investor Buy-In (00:18:02)

4. Emotional Impact of Startup Failure (00:23:09)

5. Post-Failure Reflection and Growth (00:31:12)

6. Lessons Learned in Entrepreneurship Growth (00:37:46)

7. Embracing Entrepreneurial Failure and Growth (00:50:02)