'Daniel Priestley is one of our most popular guests to talk about entrepreneurship on Diary of a CEO. He offers clear, practical guidance for adopting an entrepreneurial mindset and starting and growing business. In The Lifestyle Business Playbook, he explains how to understand the big trends and then lays out a bold, clear steps to building a business that serves your life, not the other way around. This isn't theory - it's a distillation of real entrepreneurial wins, losses, and wisdom. If you want a business that gives you freedom, purpose, and profit, this is the book you've been waiting for.'
Steven Bartlett, Entrepreneur, Investor & Host of The Diary of a CEO Podcast
Unlock the secrets to crafting a thriving business that enriches your life
In Lifestyle Business Playbook: How to Have Fun, Freedom and Fulfilment With Your Own Business, award-winning entrepreneur Daniel Priestley delivers a compelling guide that takes you on a journey to redefine success on your own terms.
This isn't just a book; it's your roadmap to creating a business structure that emphasizes fun, freedom, and flexibility. Daniel Priestley dives deep into the essentials: from assembling a dynamic team to choosing the right technology, from developing impactful products to identifying lucrative markets. This book is your compass through the crucial phases of business development, helping you set and achieve clear objectives to keep your venture aligned with your lifestyle aspirations.
You'll learn how to:
- Recognize opportunities for lifestyle businesses, learning from real-world examples of successful lifestyle entrepreneurs
- Strategize effectively to achieve niche market domination by executing skilful marketing campaigns that resonate with your audiences
- Overcome the most common fears associated with taking unconventional career paths
Daniel Priestley doesn't just share strategies; he prepares you for a transformation. Lifestyle Business Playbook is a catalyst for change, inspiring you to build a booming business that not only meets financial goals but also supports a life filled with joy and purpose.
Make Lifestyle Business Playbook a cornerstone of your personal and professional development library. Start your journey toward a lifestyle business that brings you the ultimate blend of prosperity, passion, and peace and embark on your adventure to build a business that's as fulfilling as it is profitable.
Whether you're an entrepreneur, marketer, team leader, or founder, this book is tailored for those who dare to dream of a work-life synergy. Business students and aspiring business owners will also find invaluable insights into turning visions into reality.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction ix
Part I: The Shifts 1
1 Shift 1: From Industrial to Digital 3
2 Shift 2: From Mass Market to Niches 19
3 Shift 3: From Time and Skills to Content and Code 33
4 Shift 4: From Manufacturing Supply to Manufacturing Demand 47
5 Shift 5: From Physical Assets to Digital Ecosystems 61
6 Shift 6: From Business Brands to Personal Brands 75
7 Shift 7: From Endless Growth to Having Enough 89
Part II: The Playbooks 103
8 The Entrepreneurial Apprenticeship 111
9 The Side Hustle 127
10 The Scout Team 139
11 The Firestarters 155
12 The Core Team 173
13 The Performance Team 193
14 Now Is the Moment to Create Your Lifestyle Business 209
Acknowledgments 219
About the Author 221
Index 223
