Learn the secret strategy that helped Miha Matlievski go from rock bottom to top entrepreneur

Welcome to the Online Prosperity Show, where we bring you the most insightful conversations with industry leaders who have turned adversity into advantage. In this episode, your host Prosper Taruvinga sits down with Miha Matlievski, the mastermind behind Fail Coach and a true embodiment of resilience and entrepreneurial spirit.

Miha Matlievski’s story is nothing short of extraordinary. From being a high school dropout in Slovenia to building four successful businesses, Miha seemed to have it all—until December 2009, when an unexpected call from his bank brought his world crashing down. His businesses went bankrupt, and he found himself staring at a $5 million debt. It was a dark time, filled with anxiety and even thoughts of suicide. But instead of letting failure define him, Miha embraced it, learned from it, and used it as a stepping stone to rebuild his life and career.

Today, Miha is known as the Fail Coach, guiding entrepreneurs around the world to embrace their failures and transform them into opportunities for growth. In this episode, Miha shares the pivotal moment that led to the creation of Fail Coach and how his unique strategies, like the Firehouse Strategy and the Fail Fast Fail Forward approach, have helped countless businesses achieve sustainable success.

You'll hear Miha discuss the importance of "firehouse time"—dedicated periods for strategic thinking and personal development—and how this shift in mindset transformed not only his business but also his leadership style. He also delves into the common mistakes entrepreneurs make and how they can avoid them by adopting a healthier relationship with failure.

Miha's journey is a testament to the power of resilience, strategic thinking, and continuous learning. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable insights that can help you navigate the challenges of running a business.