How to put your life ahead of your company

Drew Little, Red Giant, Bootstrapping, Failure, Lifestyle Business

You’re about to meet a founder who says that he puts his life ahead of his company. In fact, he told our team that he never works more than 35 hours a week and yet his company continues to grow. I

t grows even when he works on new projects, like the one that he’s got right now. Today’s guest is Drew Little. He is the founder of Red Giant, which develops special effects tools.

His new project is called KnewHealth, an online healthcare company. I invited him here to talk about how he did it.

Drew Little

Red Giant

Drew Little is the founder of Red Giant, which develops special effects tools.

Andrew: Hey, everyone. It’s Andrew Warner, the very brown Andrew Warner. I say that because I always have to make sure the camera picks up on my dark skin tone. You’re about to meet a founder who says that he puts his life ahead of his company. In fact, he told our team that he never works more than 35 hours a week and still, his company continues to grow. It continues to grow even when he works on new projects, like the one that he’s got right now.

His name is Drew Little. That’s Drew as in Andrew, Drew Little. He is the founder of Red Giant. They develop special effects tools and I’m going to ask him to tell you what that is. His new project is called KnewHealth, like you always knew it was a good idea, KnewHealth. It’s an online healthcare company. I invited him here to talk about how he did it. He’s a little bit skeptical that this even matters, to talk about how a company is built.

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