George Heaton is the creator of Represent, a brand that designs clothes for the modern man. In this episode, you’ll learn about George’s reaction to Diddy wearing his brand on New Year's, how to be more creative, George’s morning routine, how George sets goals, deals with setbacks, gets creative inspiration, and much more. Timestamps (0:00) Intro (1:40) Reflecting On Last 18 Months (2:50) Why Did Our First Conversation Resonate? (3:22) Sacrifice (4:10) Self-Reflection (6:30) Lessons From George’s 29th Birthday (8:05) Who Are You Following? (9:35) Being Different (12:42) Living The Brand (13:50) Your Uniqueness Is Your Edge (17:00) Zero Options (18:41) 60 Days (20:15) The Ripple Effect (21:44) Reading (23:31) Celebrities Wearing Rep (25:01) What Makes Something Popular? (25:51) Family, Quality, Relentlessness (31:59) Setting Goals (33:00) Public Speaking (35:20) Building YouTube (36:50) Advice For Young Kids (37:53) Becoming Nicer (40:10) Competition (41:33) Apple (43:00) Popup Shops (44:30) Getting Recognized (46:21) Winning At Life (47:37) Build The Body (50:11) Creating Your Unique Self (51:41) Fashion Runways (53:20) Dealing With Setbacks (54:33) No Alcohol (57:10) Women (1:00:08) What Makes 2023 Successful? (1:02:01) Andy Frisella’s Influence (1:03:44) Aliens (1:05:54) Self-Censor? (1:06:13) Misunderstanding George Heaton (1:06:50) “It Took Me 8 Years To Start Enjoying It” (1:09:29) What Do People Look Past? (1:11:32) Creativity (1:14:13) Sleep (1:16:11) George’s Morning Routine (1:17:55) Iman Gadzhi (1:19:04) George’s Hit List (1:20:20) Quality (1:20:51) Most Proud Of (1:22:12) Visualization (1:24:00) Tattoos (1:27:23) Challenge First episode with George Heaton (August 2021): https://anchor.fm/dannymiranda/episodes/147-George-Heaton--Lessons-From-Building-An-8-Figure-Luxury-Brand-e1io226 Resources George’s 29 Lessons Birthday Thread – https://twitter.com/geoheaton/status/1511072170717466626 Relentless by Tim Grover – https://www.amazon.com/Relentless-Unstoppable-Tim-S-Grover/dp/1476714207 W1NN1NG by Tim Grover – https://www.amazon.com/Winning-Unforgiving-Race-Greatness-Grover/dp/1982168862 George’s Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/geoheaton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgeheaton Represent: https://www.instagram.com/representclo/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ-BZ7fiIRmfvnpHiWWVgcA My Links ✉️ Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.substack.com 🎙 Podcast: https://anchor.fm/dannymiranda 🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/dannymiranda 🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda 🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda
In this episode, George Heaton, creator of Represent, talks about his experience with Diddy wearing his clothes on New Year's Eve, the importance of giving oneself time to be creative, his morning routine, goal-setting, and dealing with setbacks.
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