Denise Dudley is a behavioral psychologist, professional trainer and keynote speaker, author, business consultant, and founder of SkillPath Seminars, the largest public training company in the world, which has trained over 12 million people. Denise is also the author of “Work it! Get in, Get noticed, Get promoted,” written for young professionals beginning their careers, and is a regularly featured speaker on university campuses throughout the US and Canada.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
- Elon Musk
- Bill Gates
- Sir Richard Branson
When business started difficulties overcame:
“Basically I bought myself out of my none compete, that was a risk, some of the severance that I would have had and the payout I actually forewent in order to buy out my none compete so I could go and start my own business and that worked out fine because it’s just a legal issue so I got that done”…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
- How to Win Friends and Influence People Book by Dale Carnegie
- The Power of Positive Thinking Book by Norman Vincent Peale
Favourite Quote:
“There are times when you can’t tell the bad news from the good in your life”
Recommended Online Resources:
- Market Watch – provides the latest stock market, financial and business news Get stock market quotes, personal finance advice, company news and more
- Reddit – is an American social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website. Registered members submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down by other members.
- Stumbleupon – is the easiest way to discover new and interesting web pages, photos and videos across the Web
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
“I don’t like to sugar coat things I like to be really honest so my best advice is that we don’t want to kid ourselves you’re going to need a lot of energy in order to succeed, you’ve got to work long hours, you’ve got to make a lot of decisions, you have to plan, you have to execute your plans, you have to hire you have to fire you have to motivate people you have to change courses you have to revamp stuff, it goes on and on and you are probably going to put in a lot of long hours”…[Listen for More]
More About Denise Dudley:
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance.” Criss Jami
Other Quotes From the Chat with Denise Dudley:
- “There are times when you can’t tell the bad news from the good in your life, especially when you’re kind of stuck in the middle of a situation and you might think that whatever is just happening to you right now is a disaster, is bad news, is going to bring you down, but what you might not know is that that thing that seems so bad in the moment is now the best thing that could have possibly happened to you”
- “I think it’s important for all of us to say alright I’m going to pick myself up I’m going to look around I’m going to look at the rubble and what can I pull out of the rubble and make a prize”
- “I don’t think that there’s anything that you will ever do in your life that’s more rewarding than if you figure it all out and prosper”
- “It’s all worth the investment even though I know it’s a long road”
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