Andre Crabb is a software engineer, entrepreneur, and founder of Top Human, a wellness company focused on helping ambitious professionals manage stress and improve performance. After studying Computer Science at UC Berkeley and building software for companies including Apple, Amazon Music, and Pandora, he transitioned into remote consulting while launching multiple entrepreneurial ventures. His journey through Silicon Valley, world travel, startup building, and personal development has given him a unique perspective on entrepreneurship, emotional resilience, and designing a life on your own terms.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Why Andre walked away from a six-figure Silicon Valley career
• Lessons learned from working at Apple, Amazon Music, and Pandora
• Building a location-independent lifestyle as a digital nomad
• The realities of starting and scaling your first business
• Why stress quietly destroys high performance
• The difference between awareness and true emotional healing
• Transitioning from a stable career into entrepreneurship
• Building a life based on purpose instead of expectations

About the Podcast

The Legacy & Wealth Podcast, hosted by Mitchell Clark and presented by The Standard, features conversations with entrepreneurs, executives, investors, and high-performing men who are building wealth, leadership, and legacy. Each episode explores the decisions, disciplines, and lessons that help successful men create lasting impact in business, family, and life.

Timestamps

00:00 Why Andre left a six-figure career
01:00 Introduction
02:00 How Andre makes money today
02:48 Building Top Human
04:04 Growing up in Southern California
07:56 Why software engineering became his career
10:47 Working at Apple, Amazon Music, and Pandora
18:40 Becoming a digital nomad
25:47 Moving to Puerto Rico and starting a business
27:48 Building software for crypto traders
37:47 The health crisis that changed everything
41:32 Finding an alternative to traditional therapy
48:42 Stress, burnout, and high performance
55:03 Transitioning from W-2 employment to entrepreneurship
1:00:25 Why Andre joined The Standard
1:02:08 Defining legacy and leaving an impact

About The Standard

The Standard is a private, in-person membership community for six-figure men who want to grow in their wealth, health, and relationships by surrounding themselves with other high-performing men operating at their level or above. It is designed for men who have outgrown their current environment and need a structured system of proximity, personalized strategy, and accountability to continue growing across every area of life.

Learn more: https://thestandardmen.com