In this conversation, Christian Bruhn shares his journey from a keg truck driver to a special operations soldier and then to an entrepreneur in the luxury watch industry. He discusses the challenges of transitioning from military life to civilian work, the motivation behind starting his own watch company, The Art of Time, and how his military experiences shaped his approach to entrepreneurship. Christian emphasizes the importance of discomfort, self-motivation, and the value of real human connections in a world increasingly influenced by AI. He also shares his future plans for live streaming and expanding his business.

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Chapters

00:00 From Military to Civilian Life: A Unique Journey
01:50 Embracing Discomfort: The Entrepreneurial Superpower
02:31 Introduction and Background
05:26 Military Journey and Transition
08:31 The Shift to Civilian Life
11:17 Starting a Watch Company
14:37 Challenges of Entrepreneurship
17:18 The Importance of Mentorship
21:12 Building the Art of Time
24:05 Future Plans and Live Streaming
27:22 The Role of AI in Entrepreneurship
30:05 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
42:16 PodClose.mp4