In this episode, Dave Brinker discusses various aspects of building a business and the challenges that come with it. He starts by introducing Mountain Tough Fitness and its functional fitness program for outdoor enthusiasts. He then announces the winner of a recent giveaway and plans for future giveaways. Dave shares his conversation with Josh Smith, the founder of Montana Knife Company, and reflects on the early days of Sitka Gear. He talks about dealing with criticism and haters, the financial stress of entrepreneurship, and imposter syndrome. Dave emphasizes the importance of embracing chaos and rising above competition, and concludes by highlighting the fulfillment that comes with building a business. Takeaways

• Building a business is a challenging and chaotic process, but it can be incredibly fulfilling.
• Criticism and haters are a normal part of entrepreneurship, and it's important to use their negativity as motivation rather than letting it bring you down.
• Financial stress is a common experience for business owners, but taking risks and having faith in your vision can lead to great rewards.
• Imposter syndrome is a common feeling among entrepreneurs, but it's important to remember that success is often the result of hard work and dedication.

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