Jeff Goins is a full-time writer who lives just outside of Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife, two children, and border collie. He is the author of four books, including the national best seller The Art of Work. His website, Goins Writer, has been visited by more than four million people from all over the world.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
Jim Henson
When business started difficulties overcame:
“I didn’t know how to run a business or start a business or be an entrepreneur, I was working for a non profit so I didn’t know anything and I was a Spanish major in college and I graduate college and I join a band, travel North America for a year, spend a year in Taiwan and then I move to Nashville thinking I’ve got a college degree I’ve got this background in music, I should be able to get a job here”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
Think and Grow Rich Book by Napoleon HillFavourite Quote:
“Before I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I need to listen to my life telling me who I am”
Recommended Online Resources:
By Word App – is simple and efficient text editor for Markdown
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“Love the work or do something else, I know a lot of miserable entrepreneurs, and if they’re not miserable they’re broke and they’re chasing some vision of this thing that they could create and there’s a lot of hope and there’s all these things that you could say, don’t quit, watch your bottom line, become a better leader, whatever but I think it should be fun”…[Listen for More]
More About Jeff Goins:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“Only stupid questions create wealth.” Gary Hamel
Other Quotes From the Chat with Jeff Goins:
“The things you think about tend to come true because these are the things you’re fixating on, when you fixate on very negative outcomes, life tends to look a little bit more negative, when you tend to focus on the positive, more and more things seem to work out and so this concept of having a very clear vision of what you want your life to look like whether it’s an amount of money, an amount of free time, what you’re going to be doing for a living, getting clear on that vision and constantly thinking about it so that you’re moving towards it”
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