1 hr 35 min

From College Dropout to Successful Entrepreneur w/ Dillan Taylor In the Deep End

    • Self-Improvement

In this episode we interview Dillan Taylor. Dillan is a Life and Business Coach, has a daily blog, weekly newsletter, runs a Podcast called "YouTuber's Guide to the Galaxy and is currently working on his first book entitled "Do the Thing."

He shares his amazing story from dropping out of college and attempting suicide, to moving back home and building his life back up. He now runs a very successful Life Coaching Business -- an inspirational story of building the life you want.

After sharing his story, Dillan tells us: how he builds structure, systems and routines, how he built his own Podcast and Blog from the ground up, connected with and interviewed countless Youtubers with over 1 million Subscribers, and useful advice on how TO GET STARTED with what you have been putting off.

Really great episode with lots of helpful tools and stories you can apply in your own life!



What we cover in this episode:


00:00 Dillan Taylor Intro and Short Bio
04:03 What is a Life Coach?
05:55 How Dillan got here
09:05 First time finding something in his life he wanted to be good at
10:25 ...the foundation was rotting
11:30 Failing out of College and hitting Rock Bottom
17:43 "This ain't it...something has to change"
21:35 Building a Structure and Morning Routine
23:52 "I taught myself that I could learn skills and develop habits
24:24 "What's level 2? How do I utilize these skills?
26:28 The Turning Point
27:44 Getting back into things I love
31:35 Starting out as a Life Coach
32:30 How do I make this my job?
36:20 The goal for every Entrepreneur
40:38 Aquiring the skillsets you need along the way
44:25 What advice would you give someone who wants to start something?
50:36 What was the first outlet for you?
55:49 Make it easy, fun and repeatable
1:00:31 What do you do to get back on track?
1:00:55 Dillan breaks down his Health Trifecta
1:00:31 Dillan explains the power of CLEARLY DEFINED TASKS
1:08:25 How do you decide what the next thing is?
1:15:10 Not waiting for others to give us permission to create
1:17:35 How Dillan reached out and got to interview one of his Youtube Idols
1:25:35 Imposter Syndrome
1:28:00 The Lighthouse Effect
1:29:45 People will ask you WHY you did something until they ask you HOW you did it
1:34:00 Where to find Dillan



Where to find Dillan:

Website - https://www.dillantaylor.com/

Blog - https://dills.blog/

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@youtubersguide

Podcast - https://youtubersguide.buzzsprout.com/



Where you can find us:

Tomas - https://www.tomasvirgadulacoaching.com/

Lexee  - https://www.instagram.com/tarotbylexee/

            - https://linktr.ee/tarotbylexee

In this episode we interview Dillan Taylor. Dillan is a Life and Business Coach, has a daily blog, weekly newsletter, runs a Podcast called "YouTuber's Guide to the Galaxy and is currently working on his first book entitled "Do the Thing."

He shares his amazing story from dropping out of college and attempting suicide, to moving back home and building his life back up. He now runs a very successful Life Coaching Business -- an inspirational story of building the life you want.

After sharing his story, Dillan tells us: how he builds structure, systems and routines, how he built his own Podcast and Blog from the ground up, connected with and interviewed countless Youtubers with over 1 million Subscribers, and useful advice on how TO GET STARTED with what you have been putting off.

Really great episode with lots of helpful tools and stories you can apply in your own life!



What we cover in this episode:


00:00 Dillan Taylor Intro and Short Bio
04:03 What is a Life Coach?
05:55 How Dillan got here
09:05 First time finding something in his life he wanted to be good at
10:25 ...the foundation was rotting
11:30 Failing out of College and hitting Rock Bottom
17:43 "This ain't it...something has to change"
21:35 Building a Structure and Morning Routine
23:52 "I taught myself that I could learn skills and develop habits
24:24 "What's level 2? How do I utilize these skills?
26:28 The Turning Point
27:44 Getting back into things I love
31:35 Starting out as a Life Coach
32:30 How do I make this my job?
36:20 The goal for every Entrepreneur
40:38 Aquiring the skillsets you need along the way
44:25 What advice would you give someone who wants to start something?
50:36 What was the first outlet for you?
55:49 Make it easy, fun and repeatable
1:00:31 What do you do to get back on track?
1:00:55 Dillan breaks down his Health Trifecta
1:00:31 Dillan explains the power of CLEARLY DEFINED TASKS
1:08:25 How do you decide what the next thing is?
1:15:10 Not waiting for others to give us permission to create
1:17:35 How Dillan reached out and got to interview one of his Youtube Idols
1:25:35 Imposter Syndrome
1:28:00 The Lighthouse Effect
1:29:45 People will ask you WHY you did something until they ask you HOW you did it
1:34:00 Where to find Dillan



Where to find Dillan:

Website - https://www.dillantaylor.com/

Blog - https://dills.blog/

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@youtubersguide

Podcast - https://youtubersguide.buzzsprout.com/



Where you can find us:

Tomas - https://www.tomasvirgadulacoaching.com/

Lexee  - https://www.instagram.com/tarotbylexee/

            - https://linktr.ee/tarotbylexee

1 hr 35 min