Entrepreneurs on Fire

Alex is the author of the new business book The Third Door, which chronicles his five-year quest tracking down Bill Gates, Lady Gaga, Warren Buffett, Maya Angelou, Steven Spielberg, and dozens more of the world's most successful people to uncover how they broke through and launched their careers. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. The biggest mistake people make is that they look up to interviewers they admire, they look up to their styles and they copy that. They are focusing on what those styles are, not why those styles exist. 2. There are dangers of over persistence. You can bang on the door so many times that people will call the police on you. 3. You can give someone all the best wisdom and knowledge in the world and their life can still feel stuck. But if you changed what some will believe is possible, they'll never be the same. Check out Alex's book - Third Door Book Sponsor: ZipRecruiter: Successful businesses rely on quality people. But finding quality people can be tough. That's why I love ZipRecruiter! Its powerful technology scans thousands of resumes to identify people with the right skills and experience, and then actively invites them to apply for your job! That means you get quality candidates fast. And right now you can try ZipRecruiter for free! Visit ZipRecruiter.com/fire. ZipRecruiter. The smartest way to hire!

Maximiliano was raised in Paraguay, swam all his life. He came to the US on an athletic scholarship. He loves Jesus, E-commerce is his passion, and he is shooting for $10M in revenue on Amazon this year. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. When you focus on making more money, another thing you must focus on is investing in yourself. 2. Action trumps knowledge. If you take action, you're going to gain knowledge later. 3. Before you buy a product to flip and sell, you should know how much you're going to make and how quickly it will sell before you buy it. Visit Seller System and use promo code EOFIRE for a special discount Seller Systems Sponsor: ZipRecruiter: Successful businesses rely on quality people. But finding quality people can be tough. That's why I love ZipRecruiter! Its powerful technology scans thousands of resumes to identify people with the right skills and experience, and then actively invites them to apply for your job! That means you get quality candidates fast. And right now you can try ZipRecruiter for free! Visit ZipRecruiter.com/fire. ZipRecruiter. The smartest way to hire!

Jim is the founder of GrowthHit and a Techstars Growth Mentor. He has grown his agency to 50k in revenue a month and is the author of The Growth Marketer's Playbook. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. It's about focusing on things that matter or focusing on the right target audience and doing things that maybe don't scale initially, but that add the most value. 2. Most businesses or startups fail because they start focusing on growing right away. 3. Focus on being better, not bigger. Use the promo code EOFire30 for 30% off - The Growth Marketer's Playbook Sponsor: ZipRecruiter: Successful businesses rely on quality people. But finding quality people can be tough. That's why I love ZipRecruiter! Its powerful technology scans thousands of resumes to identify people with the right skills and experience, and then actively invites them to apply for your job! That means you get quality candidates fast. And right now you can try ZipRecruiter for free! Visit ZipRecruiter.com/fire. ZipRecruiter. The smartest way to hire!

Anthony is a biohacker specializing in anti-aging and human optimization. His book The Biohacker's Guide To Upgraded Energy And Focus has sold over 30,000 copies worldwide and he is a 2-Comma Club Entrepreneur having done over 7-figures through ClickFunnels. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. The strongest steels are forged in the hottest fires. 2. The greatest addition in nutrition comes from subtraction. 3. If it sounds or looks like a shortcut, it's probably not for you. Free Book from Anthony! Only 1000 copies available. Get it for free - you just pay for shipping - The Biohacker's Guide Sponsor: ZipRecruiter: Successful businesses rely on quality people. But finding quality people can be tough. That's why I love ZipRecruiter! Its powerful technology scans thousands of resumes to identify people with the right skills and experience, and then actively invites them to apply for your job! That means you get quality candidates fast. And right now you can try ZipRecruiter for free! Visit ZipRecruiter.com/fire. ZipRecruiter. The smartest way to hire!

Scott is the founder and CEO of Royal Legal Solutions out of Austin, TX. He graduated from Albany Law School and began his career in high-stakes corporate litigation. As a real estate investor and asset protection attorney, he has spent the last 8 years of his career working with thousands of clients all over the US and Canada to protect and grow their hard-earned assets. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. There's no cap on losses. People can sue you for as much as they want. 2. If you own a property in your own name, that's the absolute worst way of possibly owning a property. That means that if anything happens in your life, they take everything that you own. 3. What you always have to do as a business or as an individual is to separate all of your assets from all of the operations. Sign up for your free report: MAXIMIZING Your IRA - Information You MUST Know To Get ALL The Benefits And Avoid ALL The Pitfalls - Royal Legal Solutions Sponsor: ZipRecruiter: Successful businesses rely on quality people. But finding quality people can be tough. That's why I love ZipRecruiter! Its powerful technology scans thousands of resumes to identify people with the right skills and experience, and then actively invites them to apply for your job! That means you get quality candidates fast. And right now you can try ZipRecruiter for free! Visit ZipRecruiter.com/fire. ZipRecruiter. The smartest way to hire!

Through an obsession to learn the intricacies of social media marketing, Manuel has built his own businesses, helped other scale theirs, and has a hugely successful course on Facebook marketing. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Sometimes, the content - the information that each one of us has in our minds - is so valuable to most people out there. You just have to structure it. 2. You have to work on understanding who your audience is, positioning a message over and over in front of them, and getting that message across consistently. 3. If you're talking to the right people, you're going to win the game. Learn how to Build Your Brand Like a Ninja - Facebook Masters Course Sponsor: ZipRecruiter: Successful businesses rely on quality people. But finding quality people can be tough. That's why I love ZipRecruiter! Its powerful technology scans thousands of resumes to identify people with the right skills and experience, and then actively invites them to apply for your job! That means you get quality candidates fast. And right now you can try ZipRecruiter for free! Visit ZipRecruiter.com/fire. ZipRecruiter. The smartest way to hire!

Visit EOFire.com for complete show notes of every Podcast episode. Every month we put together an income report to share a behind-the-scenes look at the ups and downs of running a 7-figure business. In full transparency, it's not easy – but it IS possible. Through hearing about our mistakes, lessons learned, and our wins, we hope to inspire and motivate you to take action in your business with just one step forward every single day. For our full income report, visit EOFire.com/income60, and IGNITE! Sponsor: ZipRecruiter: Successful businesses rely on quality people. But finding quality people can be tough. That's why I love ZipRecruiter! Its powerful technology scans thousands of resumes to identify people with the right skills and experience, and then actively invites them to apply for your job! That means you get quality candidates fast. And right now you can try ZipRecruiter for free! Visit ZipRecruiter.com/fire. ZipRecruiter. The smartest way to hire!

Ian is the co-founder and CEO of ZipRecruiter, connecting millions of SMBs and job seekers through innovative mobile, web, and email services. Prior to ZipRecruiter, he played an executive role at multiple early-stage to mid-size startups in the Los Angeles area, including CitySearch, Stamps.com, Rent.com, and Pictage. When he isn't creating the product roadmap and speaking on behalf of ZipRecruiter, he is with his wife and kids at the beach or playing his favorite sport: soccer. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Remember, you're not just recruiting candidates to fill an open position - you're also selling them to come work at your company. 2. The only time you should hire is when you've already solved the problem, and you now need someone to manage the solution. 3. If any task inside your business is taking more than 25% of your time, you need to stop and say, It's time for me to hire. Try ZipRecruiter for FREE - ZipRecruiter Sponsor: ZipRecruiter: Successful businesses rely on quality people. But finding quality people can be tough. That's why I love ZipRecruiter! Its powerful technology scans thousands of resumes to identify people with the right skills and experience, and then actively invites them to apply for your job! That means you get quality candidates fast. And right now you can try ZipRecruiter for free! Visit ZipRecruiter.com/fire. ZipRecruiter. The smartest way to hire!

Cole is the founder of Thrive: Make Money Matter, an entrepreneur, investor, and an award-winning speaker. His vision behind creating Thrive: Make Money Matter is to change the way businesses are run forever, creating a new breed of For-Purpose Entrepreneurs directing profitable businesses that focus on a local or global initiative. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Discovery questions will help you find your customers DBM (Dominant Buying Motive) 2. Understand that sales is all about psychology 3. You need to build rapport The 25 Cognitive Biases: Uncovering The Myth Of Rational Thinking by Charles Holm - The 25 Cognitive Biases Sponsors: ZipRecruiter: Successful businesses rely on quality people. But finding quality people can be tough. That's why I love ZipRecruiter! Its powerful technology scans thousands of resumes to identify people with the right skills and experience, and then actively invites them to apply for your job! That means you get quality candidates fast. And right now you can try ZipRecruiter for free! Visit ZipRecruiter.com/fire. ZipRecruiter. The smartest way to hire!

In this episode I answer questions from YOU, Fire Nation. My goal is to help you take your business and life to the next level. Wondering what your next step should be? Looking for feedback on a project or idea you have? I'm here for you! Be sure to visit YourBigIdea.io to discover YOUR BIG IDEA in just 3 hours! Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. You have to know the core of who your perfect consumer is for your content. The next biggest step is you have to engage with those first few followers, fans, listeners, or viewers. 2. A lot of content creators are looking for ways to create content. 3. Until you launch your show and have been going strong for a few weeks, you don't truly know who's going to find, watch, or listen to you. Sponsors: Billy Gene is Marketing: My friend Billy Gene has a completely free training that will teach you exactly how to use paid ads to get more customers in ​any niche. Visit WatchBillysVideo.com to access his free training today!