Ep. 426: From Tech Hacker to Adirondack Buck Hunter! w/ Mike Zusman

Beau Martonik is joined by Mike Zusman on an incredible journey as he trades in his keyboard for a rifle, going from a tech hacker to an Adirondack buck hunter! They discuss Mike’s journey of getting into hunting, building a successful tech hacking business, outdoor writing, seeking out a life of adventure, long-term vision, a 4-year journey in the Adirondacks to shoot a buck, the art of conversation, and much more! Topics: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:00 - Introduction and Technical Challenges 00:02:57 - Hunting Equipment Insights 00:06:00 - Personal Hunting Experiences 00:09:01 - Background and Career Journey 00:11:50 - Writing and ADHD 00:15:09 - Transitioning to Business and Consulting 00:18:11 - Hacking and Hunting Parallels 00:21:00 - Vision and Leadership in Business 00:23:55 - Life Goals and Adventure 00:27:13 - Maximizing Life and Enjoyment 00:30:24 - Balancing Time and Money in Hunting 00:32:31 - The Importance of Long-Term Vision 00:34:30 - Patience and Delayed Gratification 00:37:05 - Learning from Mistakes and Target Fixation 00:42:06 - Adirondack Adventures: A Hunter's Journey 00:54:23 - The Emotional Journey of Hunting Success 01:03:25 - The Journey of Hunting and Friendship 01:06:03 - Dining Alone: A Personal Story 01:10:01 - The Art of Conversation and Connection 01:13:04 - Storytelling in Hunting Culture 01:19:55 - The Adventure of Local Hunting 01:23:11 - Future Aspirations in Hunting and Consulting Resources: Instagram:   ⁠@eastmeetswesthunt⁠ ⁠@beau.martonik⁠ @mikezwrites Facebook:   ⁠East Meets West Outdoors⁠  Website/Apparel/Deals: ⁠https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/⁠ YouTube: Beau Martonik - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQJon93sYfu9HUMKpCMps3w⁠ Partner Discounts and Affiliate Links: ⁠https://www.eastmeetswesthunt.com/partners⁠ Amazon Influencer Page ⁠https://www.amazon.com/shop/beau.martonik⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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