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In 1998 I ´Followed My Passion´ and was bankrupt in 6 months – with a huge debt. Stupid advice 😆
I started a canyoning company in the Spanish Pyrenees. Perfect sense, right? I was passionate about outdoors and had years of experience as a guide. Just one tiny problem: I knew nothing about business. But how hard could it be? Turns out, very hard. Wrong partner. No understanding of marketing, sales, or finance.Sure, we had…
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲Ever watched a lion in the wild?
They’re not constantly hunting.In fact, they’re “inactive” 20 hours a day. But when they strike? Pure explosive power. Zero hesitation. Maximum efficiency. This wasn’t just a nature documentary lesson – it was a combat readiness principle I↳ learned in Special Operations Forces, as well as↳ building 7- and 8-figure businesses and↳ use transforming high-performers I…
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How to 100% destroy your life…As a lifelong optimist, what I’m about to share might surprise you. 👇
Want to dramatically improve your life? Start by imagining how to completely destroy it. Here’s why this works: Our brains are naturally wired for threat detection. It´s a good thing. It’s an evolutionary superpower that kept our ancestors alive – they didn’t survive by focusing on pretty sunsets, but by spotting the lion in the…
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You are watching a football match. Every time your team approaches the goal, someone moves the goalpost back 50 meters.Frustrating, right?
Yet this is exactly what we do with our financial goals. Here’s something fascinating:Nobel laureates Kahneman and Deaton discovered something profound:Money does buy happiness… but only up to about $75,000 per year (adjusted for inflation). After that?The happiness line goes flat.More money doesn’t equal more joy. Yet here’s what I see a lot:• At €100K…
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Retirement: Expectation vs RealityMost people are looking forward to retirement. But it´s a trap.
We’re all sold this dream of retirement:• Finally having time with family• Reconnecting with old friends• Traveling the world with our spouse• Playing tennis every morning• Climbing Kilimanjaro• Creating epic memories But here’s the uncomfortable truth I’ve observed: Life follows a cruel formula: 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴:✓ Endless energy✓ Abundant time✗ No money 𝗠𝗶𝗱-𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿:✓ Growing wealth✗ No time✗…
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It´s kind of crazy, but most high achievers draw a blank when I ask them this:
They all know exactly:– Positions climbed– Certifications gained– Promotions received Or, in the case of entrepreneurs:– Revenue made– Numbers of clients served– Client acquisition costs They all know their ‘Business Score Card’. Easy to measure. Instant status. The stuff you post on LinkedIn. And:Future goals are clear.Strategy defined.Milestones identified. But when I ask them about…