If you’re in your 40s, now is a great time to be an entrepreneur.
Your experience and maturity matter more than you think. The 20-year-old entrepreneur is a lie.
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Entrepreneurship
My buddy who sold his company for $2.2 billion dollars gave me a billion-dollar gift.
He said that fear is the distance between where you are and the negative event in the future. If you are trying to “manifest”, then by definition there is a gap between where you are now and want to be. But if you believe that everything happens for a reason- that there are no coincidences
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Being rich or being smart is not in the top 5 most important traits to run a successful business.
Here are my top 5, in order:1) Being willing to do anything for your people.2) Have gratitude to those who help you.3) Knowing how to build and organize teams.4) Having expert communication skills.5) Building depth in just one area of expertise, so you can have access to others via the other 4 tips. When you
I’ve been at this digital marketing thing for TWENTY years.
And only now am I starting to taste success- accomplishing 1% of what my goal was as a young man. 50,000 hours later, I’m a much older man- bags under my eyes from chronic lack of sleep and flight schedules that you wouldn’t want to endure. But as a mentor told me, if you’re on
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As a consultant, you sell your time.
As a powerful, profitable entrepreneur or agency, you should be selling performance. Nothing wrong with selling time, so long as you understand the pros and cons. Easy money but limited upside. My friend, Naveen, calls this chasing pennies, instead of going for dollars. But if you want a performance-based deal, you must explicitly be able
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Once, I did almost NOTHING for two weeks.
If you’re not feeling as motivated as you think you’re supposed to be. Or as accomplished as the other people posting their impressive goals. Take heart. It’s steady progress over time that counts. Forward motion, even if just a few inches. What’s the shame in taking a few days off? Does every day have to
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Elevate your career with these 3 types of business relationships
EMPLOYEE: Hired hand, lowest value, does what they’re told, low loyalty, easy to scale, pay for continued results. PARTNER: Higher skill level, Shared mission, medium commitment, must negotiate, potentially high impact. MENTOR: highest skill level, no cost because they believe in you, greatest impact. Use the right relationship type for the right situation: *** If
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My “secret” is that I have incredible mentors
Do you have super successful people that care about your personal and professional growth? My mentors open doors, provide critical advice and are just awesome all around. I pay them nothing but my respect. Some are billionaires– so they don’t need my money. How do you get these folks as mentors? You build an amazing
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Whatever you broadcast is what you’ll get more of.
This is the principle behind “the secret”, the law of attraction, and the LIGHTHOUSE strategy. The moths and bees are attracted to light and scent you put out. So if you’re not getting what you want, are you considering what you’re broadcasting? How about the choice of who you spend time with?
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Heart surgery discount– 80% off through Monday at midnight!
Don’t miss out! Get your heart surgery cheaper than anyone else in town. Money-back guarantee! Why pay full price from the other guys? I’m so desperate for a new business that I’m hitting up every one I see– even homeless people, pitching my wares. Even if you don’t need heart surgery or didn’t ask me–
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