Adii Pienaar on his darkest moments

Adii Pienaar, Life Profitably, International Founders, Mental Game

Adii Pienaar is the founder of multiple companies. Many of us know him as the guy who created WooCommerce, an e-commerce platform that works on WordPress. It was acquired by Automatic.

He then created Conversio, email marketing automation for e-commerce brands which was acquired by Campaign Monitor. His latest company is called Cogsy. But today he’s here to talk about a book he’s releasing. Life Profitably.

I invited him here to argue about his ideas in the book. You’ll find out why in this interview.

Adii Pienaar

Life Profitably

Adii Pienaar is the founder of WooCommerce, Conversio, Cogsy and the author of Life Profitably.

Andrew: Hey there, freedom fighters. My name is Andrew Warner. I’m the founder of Mixergy and I’m having a terrible, I don’t know the terrible is the way to say it. I’m just feeling off today. It’s stinks. Um, I didn’t shave, not because I wanted to look, but, uh, I got them for a phone call with a sponsor and it was super early and it, it, the sponsor canceled.

They’re not happy and I’m not happy if they didn’t get the numbers that they wanted. And. I don’t know, I just it’s, it’s sending me into a downward spiral mentally, but I don’t have time to deal with it because I, I don’t. I had phone call after phone call and then this interview in 80 is a good friend.

He said, Andrew, we could reschedule. And I said, no, I want to talk to you right now because I feel like your book life profitably is. It’s kind of arguing with my feeling in my head. And I want to argue back with the...

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