439: Learning to Develop the Ability to Stay Calm and Cool under Pressure with Mike Veny

Mike Veny is America’s leading mental health speaker and a high energy drum circle facilitator. He delivers educational, engaging, and entertaining presentations to meetings and conferences throughout the world.

Entrepreneurial Role Models:

Jay Baer

When business started difficulties overcame:

“We tend to think we know what the journey is going to be like, let’s just say I’ve never been an entrepreneur before but you know I’ve got my business plan, my hot dog stand ready to go, my business card and all my advertising , well it doesn’t mean anyone is going to show up who will want to buy my hot dog and I really believe that it’s really important to understand for new entrepreneurs that no matter how much knowledge they get, how clear their vision is and how well written their business plan is, it’s a wish, you still don’t know what it’s really going to look like and feel  like until you get there”…[Listen for More]

Favourite Books:

• The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It book by Michael E. Gerber
• Thou Shall Prosper: Ten Commandments for Making Money Book by Rabbi Daniel Lapin

Favourite Quote:

“Those who teach more, sell more”

Recommended Online Resources:

• Jay Baer – Marketing and Customer Service Keynote Speaker
• Convince and Convert  – strategic advisors that work with world class organizations to make digital marketing and customer experiences remarkable

Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:

“Ask for help and ask for help, and when you’re done asking for help, ask for more help, because all of us have obstacles, all of us have challenges but none of us do it alone”…[Listen for More]

More About Mike Veny:

Mike Veny

Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:

“Here is the cake, and here is the fork, and here’s the desire to put it inside us, and then the question behind every question: What happens next?” Richard Siken, Crush

Other Quotes From the Chat with Mike Veny:

• “I think one of the secrets to success is learning to develop the ability to stay calm and cool under pressure and I say that because that is something I’m working on still”
• “Life, the world, is a lot different from how it was 2 years ago, and tomorrow, it’s going to be even more different, if I can’t roll with that, if I can’t change with that then I’m going to become a dinosaur”

 

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