{"podcast":{"title":"Flying Solo","slug":"flying-solo-45727","podcast_index_feed_id":45727,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ARDME4107327475","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/35c9344e-0652-11ed-9f87-2f03b8c830a9/image/4a877c77c0fc1757ca28fd60f4ea92ba.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Flying Solo","episode_count":512,"summary":"The show for those starting or running a one person business, hosted by Cec Busby. With over 100,000 members and stacks of resources, Flying Solo keeps you on track.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-04T10:17:36.452026+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/flying-solo-45727"},"episode":{"title":"Discipline over talent: Jason Dunn’s guide to success in sport and business","slug":"discipline-over-talent-jason-dunn-s-guide-to-success-in-sport-and-business","published_at":"2026-07-16T14:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/flying-solo-45727/discipline-over-talent-jason-dunn-s-guide-to-success-in-sport-and-business","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/flying-solo-45727","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ARDME7966887728.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ARDME7966887728.mp3","summary":"At 62, Jason Dunn is a pretty remarkable individual. He has completed more than 14 Ironman events, multiple ultramarathons, and built several successful businesses along the way; and he’s still chasing new challenges, In this episode of Flying Solo, Dunn shares insights from his latest book, Greatness Doesn't Care, arguing that real success relies less on talent and more on the everyday choices we make. So settle in, as we explore the connections between discipline, resilience, overcoming self-doubt, and the mindset of an endurance athlete. Whether you’re building your business from scratch or facing tough times as a solo entrepreneur, this episode is packed with wisdom on pushing through discomfort, building habits that stick, and finding your own path to greatness—no matter what life throws your way. Time-stamped overview 00:00 Life experiences and personal growth 04:12 Struggling with purpose and habits 06:52 Overcoming fear through swimming 10:56 Creating actionable daily plans 15:41 Importance of planning and discipline 17:34 Mastering mindset for success 22:12 Overcoming challenges and thriving 24:01 Embracing challenges in training 29:55 Learning social media and helping others 31:22 Starting a Running Routine 35:47 Finding purpose through struggle 40:24 Learning vulnerability in leadership 44:03 Improving team communication 44:46 Finding mentors from other industries Key Topics 1. Discipline and Routine Jason Dunn emphasizes that discipline is critical for achieving success, whether in athletic pursuits or business Discipline involves consistently taking action on the most important tasks, regardless of how you feel . The Stoic philosophy of self-mastery resonates strongly, focusing on aligning wisdom (planning) with action 2. Mindset and Resilience Mastering y…","meta_description":"At 62, Jason Dunn is a pretty remarkable individual. He has completed more than 14 Ironman events, multiple ultramarathons, and built several successful b…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2885,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/flying-solo-45727/episodes/discipline-over-talent-jason-dunn-s-guide-to-success-in-sport-and-business/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/flying-solo-45727/discipline-over-talent-jason-dunn-s-guide-to-success-in-sport-and-business.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}