Ep 7.32 - Build in Public - I'm in Nice France, My Relationships, Hard work time
In this candid solo episode, Kiné Corder checks in from Nice, France, sharing personal reflections on life as a global nomad building the world's largest barber network focused on mental health and money systems. She opens up about the stress of her recent US trip, the challenge of balancing deep relationships with focused business building, and what it really means to work hard intentionally. From a banking scare with her Wise card to awkward French small talk, Kiné gets real about the messy, beautiful realities of living and working across cultures — and why she's choosing her spirit over comfort right now.
5 Key Takeaways:
- (1:29) - Pouring into your business first is sometimes the most loving thing you can do for your relationships.
- (3:19) - The American Dream is losing its global appeal — and that shift is a signal, not a setback.
- (7:41) - Being an ambivert means networking takes strategy, not just enthusiasm.
- (11:36) - As a nomad, always have a backup financial account — unexpected suspensions can happen anywhere, anytime.
- (18:05) - Working hard right now is a choice with a clear end goal: an 8-hour work week, four days a week.
Favorite Quote:
"If I feed my spirit, which is where I'm leaning towards, then my heart gets fed as well."
— Kiné Corder
Resources:
Whole Foods video: https://youtu.be/mHWW9yMgDRE?si=HdsWJnxJ_zYfISRb
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