Recession Proof: How to create a survival plan (so you can maintain confidence)

Noah Kagan, AppSumo, Covid Recession, Failure, Mental Game

I was feeling a little bit down about what’s going on in the world today. There’s the virus, but there’s also the economy that is taking businesses down and it’s hard to separate the two.

The interesting thing is that Noah is so freaking upbeat about this. He sees it as more than a situation that we need to get through. I want to get some hope from that. But the other thing that’s coming through with Noah is that he’s got this pumped up confidence that I’m also hoping we can absorb from him.

Noah Kagan is the founder of AppSumo, a daily deals website for digitally distributed goods and online services.

Noah Kagan

AppSumo

Noah Kagan is the founder of AppSumo, a daily deals website for digitally distributed goods and online services.

Andrew: Hey there, freedom fighters. My name is Andrew Warner. I’m the founder of Mixergy, but you already know that. What you don’t know is that I’m talking to my good friend, Noah Kagan who is shirtless. And you know, Noah, as you’ve been walking away from the camera, I’ve been looking at your chest, you’re really well built. I remember you when you were little scrawny guy.

Anyway, that’s not what we’re here to talk about. We’re here because I was feeling a little bit down about what’s going on in the world today. I mean, it’s the virus that is taking people down, but it’s also the economy that is taking businesses down, and then you can’t separate the two. You know, when I think about all the stores on Valencia Street here in San Francisco that are boarded up, I think about all the people who are going out of business there. When I think about people who are listening to my interviews and . ....

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