Episode 130 - Jon Armstrong [Ideator | Technology Developmentalist]

Amani Jon thumbnail.png

Jon Armstrong (EP 130) discusses how he is always learning, what his music career taught him about business and why "the path is the path". 

Download | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Google | Patreon | Youtube

Show Notes:

4:30 - Pursuing his masters and getting signed to MCA Records. 

12:04 - Valuable lessons learned while being in a band.

15:40 - "If I am doing something and feeling a little uncomfortable, I'm probably in the right spot ... "

18:10 - Jon's perspective on the 10,000-hour theory.

20:15 - A message to people who think they can only be an expert in one category. 

30:40 - A lab procedure that did not go as planned. 

37:02 - How to handle the "bomb-throwers". 

39:38 - The importance of having a team in business and personal life. 

43:40 - "The worst type of planning you can do is crisis planning ... "

48:58 - "The path is the path ... " 

51:25 - "The chance to fail is always going to be there ... "

56:23 - Thoughts on Ozzy Osbourne. 

How to reach Jon: Website | Linkedin 

Book Recommendations:

"Designing Tube Preamps for Guitar and Bass" by Merlin Blencowe