How to build new skills from scratch
Mindset and money are crucial for self-reliance, but eventually, you have to build something with your own two hands. In this episode, we sit down with Dave Gulas, co-founder of EZDC 3PL and host of the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast . After 20 years in corporate sales, Dave decided to build a podcast from scratch with zero budget, zero tech skills, and zero permission. Today, nearly 300 episodes later, his show ranks in the top 1.5% globally. Dave joins us to expose the "permission trap"—why we hide behind endless research, courses, and credentials instead of just doing the work. He breaks down how to build genuine self-reliance by taking messy, imperfect action, showing up for "the reps," and turning self-taught skills into a powerful way to serve others. What you'll learn in this episode: Why confidence is built on evidence, not courses or coaches. How to break an intimidating new skill down before you break down. The power of tracking your inputs (what ...