Mark Moses is a highly successful serial entrepreneur, top business coach and author of “Make Big Happen: How to Live, Work, and Give Big.” His firm, CEO Coaching International, coaches over 100 CEOs and entrepreneurs in nine countries. He regularly facilitates annual planning sessions for companies, and is also a passionate and energized keynote speaker. He has been featured in numerous national news outlets like Forbes, CBS News, The Wall Street Journal, Inc., The Los Angeles Times and more. Mark has also completed 12 full-distance Ironman Triathlons including the Hawaii Ironman World Championship five times.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
Richard Branson
When business started difficulties overcame:
“I became an entrepreneur quite young, I was 19. In my last year of high school, my dad had filed for bankruptcy. I wanted to go to college and I needed money. I’d been a lifeguard but that wasn’t enough money, so I set up my own student painting business. I didn’t know anything about it, I sure didn’t want to be a painter. I wanted to know how to run a business and needed money. So I joined a franchise program that taught me to run a business. I was an incredible experience for me. I made $18,000 in my first summer, it only cost me $4,000 to go to college back then, the next summer I made $35,000″…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win Book by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin What Got You Here Won’t Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful Book by Marshall Goldsmith and Mark Reiter Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck–Why Some Thrive Despite Them All Hardcover Book by Jim Collins and Morten T. HansenFavourite Quote:
“Nothing ever great, was achieved without adversity and the desire to march on” – Mark Moses
Recommended Online Resources:
Singularity University – is an opportunity to bring people from every conceivable walk of life with people that share a common aspiration that is to do better, to be …
TechCrunch – is a leading technology media property, dedicated to obsessively profiling startups, reviewing new Internet products, and breaking tech news.
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“If you believe you can, or you believe you can’t you’re right”…[Listen for More]
More About Mark Moses:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“Strange questions are the more interesting ones. Children by and large don’t try to trip you up… they want to find out how you do this funny thing that you do… if they’ve loved a story they love to know how it started.” Michael Morpurgo
Other Quotes From the Chat with Mark Moses:
“Really understand the numbers in your business, more sales isn’t going to make you more successful”
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