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It’s not fair that those immigrants are so successful here
- How can I get past my “inner thermostat setting” that’s holding me back?
- My kids want to earn money and the chore dollars don’t go very far.
- I can’t be successful where I live.
- Can I pay an intern as a contract worker?
- How do a create an income from my preaching and teaching?
“We all have the responsibility to be the leader we wish we had.” Simon Sinek
Show Notes:
Episode – 07-27-16
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Summary:
In this episode, Dan answers questions from listeners who feel stuck because of geographical location or other circumstances. Dan walks us through a few concerns and teaches that no situation will limit you from finding success. If immigrants can go from having nothing to buying a house with cash in ten years, you can too.
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Time Stamped Show Notes:
- 00:38 – Preview of Today’s Show on Up-leveling Your Path to Success
- How can I get past my “inner thermostat setting” that’s holding me back?
- My kids want to earn money and the chore dollars don’t go very far.
- I can’t be successful where I live.
- Can I pay an intern as a contract worker?
- How do a create an income from my preaching and teaching?
- “We all have the responsibility to be the leader we wish we had.” — Simon Sinek
- 02:35 – Casper Mattress success story
- 04:05 – Coaching with Excellence in August
- 05:10 — The Ultimate Advantage Cruise
- 05:40 – Immigrants and their success finding jobs
- 06:00 – They take the jobs people don’t want to do
- 07:10 – Characteristics of immigrants
- 07:55 – Openness to learn
- 08:45 – “Do what it takes” mindset
- 08:55 – Spirit of gratitude
- 09:00 – Boldness to invest
- 09:20 – Willingness to delay gratification
- 09:25 – Remember where you came from
- 10:15 – The fastest growing group of millionaires are Russians
- 10:40 – They find opportunities
- 11:00 – Junk yards
- 12:40 – Part of the political discussion
- 13:20 – David and Goliath, by Malcom Gladwell
- 13:45 – How can I reprogram my “inner thermostat setting”?
- 15:20 – Affirmations (Stuart Smalley)
- 16:30 – Put up affirmations where you will see them everyday
- 17:05 – Our minds are flooded with negative information
- 18:00 – The importance of books and learning
- 18:50 – David Schwartz, The Magic of Thinking Big
- 19:10 – The Big Leap, by Gay Hendricks
- 19:35 – Spend time with people who are at the level you want to be at
- 20:00 – How can I create multiple streams of income?
- 21:00 — My kids want to earn money and the chore dollars don’t go very far.
- 21:50 – net discussions
- 22:20 — Raising Creative and Entrepreneurial Kids
- 24:50 – I’m in the middle of nowhere, how can I have a successful job?
- 25:45 – You can be successful regardless of where you live
- 26:30 – Today’s technology opens you up to customers all over the world.
- 27:20 – Look at what you do that’s unique.
- 27:40 – Create valuable content.
- 27:55 – Don’t restrict yourself because you live in a rural area.
- 28:10 – The Geography of Genius
- 29:45 – Be careful about thinking your location will really affect your success.
- 30:20 – I want to start a side business, but I need help with the technical aspects of a business. What are your suggestions?
- 31:10 – Michelle Hammonds, IT Coach
- 32:00 – Focus your time on what you’re good at
- 32:58 – Find someone to help you with what you aren’t necessarily good at.
- 33:20 – com, [email protected]
- 33:35 – I’m a vocal coach and want to hire an intern. Do I need to apply for an EIN to pay her as an employee?
- 34:15 – Guidelines for interns
- 35:00 – A true learning experience
- 35:30 – Pay them as a contracter
- 35:50 – I’m a minister and love preaching the gospel, but how can I make an income in this field?
- 36:40 – Being paid for preaching can “muddy the water.”
- 37:10 – If you have a content area beyond religion, you can develop that.
- 37:50 – Your passion doesn’t have to become a way to make money.
- 38:30 – Artists and musicians
- 40:00 – Give freely, and you’ll have more success.
- 40:20 – What format of a book gives the most profit to the author?
- 40:35 — Going to the author directly
- 42:00 – There is a good margin on eBooks
- 42:10 – Audio books can be more profitable
- 42:40 – I write music with my brother. How feasible would it be to market to people to create original soundtracks for their lives?
- 43:45 – You need something that’s scalable.
- 44:15 – Find other ways to make revenue from your music
- 45:10 – There is a possibility in the field, but you need to expand your idea.
- 45:40 – Look for your talents and other options for employment.
- 47:00 – Dan closes his podcast
3 Key Points:
- Never say that you’re stuck because of location or circumstances.
- Look at the characteristics of immigrants and see what you need to change.
- Find a business model that is scalable and profitable.
Resources Mentioned:
- David and Goliath, by Malcom Gladwell
- The Magic of Thinking Big, by David Schwartz
- The Big Leap, by Gay Hendricks
- The Geography of Genius
- com
- Dan’s interview with Michael Hyatt
- Podcasting A to Z – August 1st, 2016 – Use “48 Days” as the code
- Udemy Course on Starting a mastermind
- Speak it Forward Boot Camp – July 21-23, 2016 – Use “48 Days” as the code
- Business Planning Guide – Dan’s premiere coaching process
- Coaching with Excellence – August 25-26th, 2016
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- The Ultimate Advantage Cruise – leaving from Ft. Lauderdale, FL Feb 12-19th, 2017
- 48days.com/you – Free Personality Style Overview
- 48Days.com/Mondays – Dan’s 5-step process for dealing with change
- Harrys.com/48Days – for $5.00 off your first purchase of the world’s best shaving blades
- https://www.48days.com/video – If you’re just getting started on the 48 Days process
- The Ultimate Advantage Cruise – February 2017
- 48 Days Coaching Mastery Program – for those wanting to build a high level business in coaching
- Personal Mission Statement – free form to create your own
- Raising Creative and Entrepreneurial Kids
- 48Days.com/acres – to be one of our 1000 48 Days Seminar coordinators
Credits:
- Show Notes provided by Mallard Creatives