Christopher Burns dedicates his life to coaching men to activate their purpose, power, and prosperity. He has been coaching men, entrepreneurs, leaders, and professionals for almost a decade and works with clients 1-on-1, in group coaching, home study courses and hosts live events, retreats and masterminds. Christopher’s company coaches and teaches men through the “Mastered Man Curriculum™” where men create their Purpose Manifesto
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When business started difficulties overcame:
“The big thing was being shy and introverted. I was afraid to pick up the phone and schedule an appointment with a doctor. I did not want to do it, I did not want to talk to anyone, I did not want to meet anyone. And I was very shy and afraid of what people thought about me. That people pleasing was a big thing. And my parents taught me to not rock the boat, they taught me to keep my head down, work hard and do what is expected of me. And that’s valuable in some senses, I am a hard worker, great student things like that. But when it came to being a self-driven entrepreneur who takes initiative who is a self-starter and who is proactive instead of reactive those were not necessarily the biggest skill sets that my parents taught me”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success Book by Darren HardyFavourite Quote:
“Either Everything is a Miracle or Nothing is a Miracle” Albert Einstein
Recommended Online Resources:
YouTube, LLC is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California. Three former PayPal employees—Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim—created the service in February 2005. Google bought the site in November 2006 for US$1.65 billion; YouTube now operates as one of Google’s subsidiaries.
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“Go to the meeting, show up, do the thing that you think you should do or know that you should do whatever it might be. Don’t let excuses or limiting self-belief, self-taught get you out of that. Don’t let lives pickup and emergencies and stuff like that derail you from showing up the things that matter most because I believe it’s the person who consistently rigorously shows up for what he or she said she would. That you build your integrity, you show up for the opportunities and I think that are really important key of entrepreneurship”…[Listen for More]
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Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose.” G.K. Nielson
Other Quotes From the Chat with Christopher Burns:
- “Be more bold about reaching out and connecting with people who are way you want to be. Be more bold about building relationships with successful people who have the life that you want to have ”
- “it’s who you surround yourself with… Is not about who you know it’s about who knows you. And I think even more than that it’s who thinks about you and proactively wants to get your mission to be a success. People who have you in their mind and think about how can I refer someone to kneel? How can I refer someone to Christopher? When you have made such an impact… Or support whatever it might be. It might be referring customers or sharing resources or how can I send good energy to them… When you have made such an impact in someone’s life, they are willing your success, they will success to you. Instead of wishing they will it to you, they want it for you. They are committed that you create that success and you create your life getting to where you want to go…”
- “Be the person who starts and initiates and you will get so far in life”
- “As long as I just keep showing up, as long as I just keep taking the steps, working on myself, asking for help, opening up, challenging myself, looking from different perspectives… I may not do it every day always when I expect but as long as I keep getting up after I’ve been not down then I will ultimately live the best life that I possibly can”
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