Episode
The Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
1:14:54
Published: Wed Aug 24 2022
Description
Jason Feifer is the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine, author of the upcoming book Build For Tomorrow (out September 2022), a startup advisor, and host of the podcast Build For Tomorrow, a show about the smartest solutions to our most misunderstood problems. Prior to becoming an Entrepreneur, Jason worked as an editor at Men’s Health, Fast Company, Maxim, and Boston magazine, and has written about business and technology for the Washington Post, Slate, New York, and others.In this episode you will learn,How to chase the gains that come with change.How to achieve long-term success.The key to building a strong identity.How to better understand your “But really”.For more, go to lewishowes.com/1310Jaspreet Singh on The Biggest Lies You've Been Told About Money, Debt & Building Wealth: https://link.chtbl.com/1257-podAlex Hormozi on Mastering Sales, Making Your First Million & Overcoming Mediocrity: https://link.chtbl.com/1296-podJoe Dispenza on Breaking Free of the Addiction to Negative Thoughts & Emotions: https://link.chtbl.com/1309-pod
Chapters
The pandemic forced everyone to adapt, and as a result, individuals went through four key phases - panic, adaptation, new normal, and innovation - ultimately leading to valuable and lasting change.
00:00 - 02:49 (02:48)
Summary
The pandemic forced everyone to adapt, and as a result, individuals went through four key phases - panic, adaptation, new normal, and innovation - ultimately leading to valuable and lasting change.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Resistance to change often stems from associating it with loss and the potential challenge to personal identity.
02:49 - 08:04 (05:14)
Summary
Resistance to change often stems from associating it with loss and the potential challenge to personal identity. However, embracing change can lead to growth and a new sense of self.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Foodstirs, a baking ingredient company, was set to release boxes of ready-to-eat baked goods, but realized their mission was to bring joy to people with sweet baked goods and decided to pivot towards baking kits.
08:04 - 12:10 (04:06)
Summary
Foodstirs, a baking ingredient company, was set to release boxes of ready-to-eat baked goods, but realized their mission was to bring joy to people with sweet baked goods and decided to pivot towards baking kits.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Cal Fussman emphasizes the importance of beginning a journey without worrying about the payoff and narrates a discussion he recently had on his podcast about entrepreneurship with Alex Ramazi.
12:10 - 15:50 (03:39)
Summary
Cal Fussman emphasizes the importance of beginning a journey without worrying about the payoff and narrates a discussion he recently had on his podcast about entrepreneurship with Alex Ramazi.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Keeping yourself open to different opportunities allows for growth and development, and focusing only on what's asked of you limits your potential for future growth.
15:50 - 23:17 (07:27)
Summary
Keeping yourself open to different opportunities allows for growth and development, and focusing only on what's asked of you limits your potential for future growth.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The key to public speaking is to focus on serving the audience rather than trying to impress them with perfection.
23:17 - 30:03 (06:46)
Summary
The key to public speaking is to focus on serving the audience rather than trying to impress them with perfection. Embrace the fact that mistakes will happen, and prioritize delivering value to the community over personal validation.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Lena unknowingly spent money on a greeter who didn't bring in sales.
30:03 - 34:42 (04:38)
Summary
Lena unknowingly spent money on a greeter who didn't bring in sales. Once she got rid of the greeter, she was able to offer better customer experiences and save money.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Pitching individual job stories to editors is a way to freelance as a journalist.
34:42 - 39:14 (04:32)
Summary
Pitching individual job stories to editors is a way to freelance as a journalist. By sending an email with a well-researched idea, a journalist can get a story and establish connections in the industry.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The fear of not being able to repeat success after a major change can lead musicians to believe that their success was due to specific circumstances, rather than their talent.
39:14 - 46:25 (07:10)
Summary
The fear of not being able to repeat success after a major change can lead musicians to believe that their success was due to specific circumstances, rather than their talent. This same fear of change was experienced by musicians in the early 20th century with the introduction of recorded music technology, which was publicly opposed by renowned composer John Philip Sousa.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The tendency to remember and hold on to positive experiences for longer than negative ones is a key trait in successful entrepreneurs.
46:25 - 52:41 (06:15)
Summary
The tendency to remember and hold on to positive experiences for longer than negative ones is a key trait in successful entrepreneurs. By erasing the bad experiences from their memory, they are able to develop a positive mindset and maintain confidence in their abilities.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Sam Adam's distributor requested a version of the beer that people could drink standing up, which led to its popularity and high demand.
52:41 - 57:57 (05:16)
Summary
Sam Adam's distributor requested a version of the beer that people could drink standing up, which led to its popularity and high demand.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Taking the time to launch a new business venture can teach you valuable lessons about the industry, even if the project ultimately fails.
57:57 - 1:03:39 (05:41)
Summary
Taking the time to launch a new business venture can teach you valuable lessons about the industry, even if the project ultimately fails.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Life is unpredictable and it's important to be open and willing to accept the unpredictability.
1:03:39 - 1:10:08 (06:29)
Summary
Life is unpredictable and it's important to be open and willing to accept the unpredictability. Also, the most important thing to focus on is the needs of others before your own.
EpisodeThe Secret To Becoming A High Achiever & Embracing Adversity EP 1310
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Greatness is achieved by those who are willing and able to keep going despite challenges and hardships.
1:10:08 - 1:14:37 (04:29)
Summary
Greatness is achieved by those who are willing and able to keep going despite challenges and hardships. It's important to understand that the path doesn't stop just because one thing on the path stopped.