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b'Questions This Week:\\n I\\u2019ve worked ridiculously hard to face and resolve my fears but at 40 I\\u2019m still struggling.\\n I would like to leave my job and work full on my side projects but being realistic, at what point should I leave my job?\\n In the webinar you mentioned a woman who got into voice over work and last year grossed $106,000. Can you connect me with her?\\n I am happy to be the first blind person taking the new online 48Days course so that I can let you know if there\\u2019s anything that can be adjusted to make things even more accessible.\\n Dan, will you sponsor me to have a fun 48 Days vacation?\\n Are you making me hate my job or more precisely, you, Michael Hyatt, Pat Flynn, and all the others who\\u2019s podcasts I listen to and blogs I read?\\n Good News\\n Cliff Feightner poem: There are many who think it\\u2019s a ruleTo get a degree from an accredited schoolBut much formal learningMay not get you much earningBut make you an educated fool\\n Quotation: \\u201cIf you say you don\\u2019t have the resources to invest in yourself, you have a scarcity problem. You don\\u2019t have an income problem, you have a thinking problem. I don\\u2019t believe enough in myself to invest in me.\\u201d\\xa0\\xa0John Maxwell \\xa0\\u2014 Tweet This\\n Show Notes: Episode \\u2013 09-08-17 Title: How can I serve others when I am not smart enough to get into graduate school? Subtitle: N/A\\n Summary: In this episode, Dan explains that you need not go to graduate school to follow your dreams\\u2014you can find success and make a meaningful impact in this world through several different avenues. History has provided numerous examples of people who succeeded in their respective fields without a school or college education. Dan encourages listeners to leverage their creativity, skillsets, and passions to do the work that\\u2019ll inspire them. Dan also explains the best way to discern if you\\u2019re ready to make that full-time switch to running your own business, responds to listener inquiries, and shares uplifting news around the world.\\n Sponsored By: Casper Mattresses \\u2013 Use the code SleepYouLove to get $50 off any purchase and free shipping\\n FreshBooks is offering a 30 day, unrestricted free trial to my listeners. To claim it, just go to https://www.freshbooks.com/48days\\n Time Stamped Show Notes: 1:08 \\u2013 Preview of Today\\u2019s Show: \\u201cHow can I serve others when I am not smart enough to get into graduate school?\\u201d\\n I\\u2019ve worked ridiculously hard to face and resolve my fears but at 40 I\\u2019m still struggling.\\n I would like to leave my job and work full on my side projects but being realistic, at what point should I leave my job?\\n In the webinar you mentioned a woman who got into voice over work and last year grossed $106,000. Can you connect me with her?\\n I am happy to be the first blind person taking the new online 48Days course so that I can let you know if there\\u2019s anything that can be adjusted to make things even more accessible.\\n Dan, will you sponsor me to have a fun 48 Days vacation?\\n Are you making me hate my job or more precisely, you, Michael Hyatt, Pat Flynn, and all the others whose podcasts I listen to and blogs I read?\\n Good News\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d03:06\\u2033] \\u2013 A poem from Cliff FeightnerThere are many who think it\\u2019s a rule To get a degree from an accredited school But much formal learning May not get you much earning But make you an educated fool\\n 03:28 \\u2013 \\u201cIf you say you don\\u2019t have the resources to invest in yourself, you have a scarcity problem. You don\\u2019t have an income problem, you have a thinking problem. I don\\u2019t believe enough in myself to invest in me.\\u201d John Maxwell\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d03:48 \\u201c]\\u2013 Tribe Conference with Jeff Goins\\u2013 Sept 15-17\\xa0\\n\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d04:48\\u2033] \\u2013 Webinar for next Thursday, September 14th \\u2013 Finding the Work You Love \\u2013 in 48 Days!\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d05:23 \\u201c]\\u2013 Go to\\xa0com/sleepyouloveAND use promo code \\u2013\\xa0sleepyoulove\\xa0\\u2013 to save $50 off your purchase\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d07:28\\u2033] \\u2013 FreshBooks is offering a 30 day, unrestricted free trial to my listeners. To claim it, just go to https://www.freshbooks.com/48days\\n\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d09:11\\u2033] \\u2013 Non-farm payroll employment increased by 156,000 09:54 \\u2013 Unemployment rate at 4% is at a historic low\\n 10:08 \\u2013 Businesses do not have enough employees at the moment\\n 10:53 \\u2013 Everyone who wants to work is working\\n 11:11 \\u2013 The bureau also tracks marginally attached or discouraged workers 11:14 \\u2013 Discouraged workers are not working since they do not have work available; however, there\\u2019s little justification for this term since there are enough jobs available at the moment\\n \\n 11:56 \\u2013 Average hourly earnings rose by 3 cents to $26.39\\n \\n 12:30 \\u2013 Great stories about Hurricane Harvey where people have forgotten about their religious and political differences to come forward and help one another\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d13:07\\u2033] \\u2013 Four bakers trapped inside El Bolillo bakery, Houston, bake up a storm 13:15 \\u2013 Four guys trapped inside the bakery due to rising water levels\\n 13:28 \\u2013 The bakery was relatively dry, and they had electricity\\u2014so, they got to work!\\n 13:41 \\u2013 Started making pan dulce all through the day and night\\n 13:52 \\u2013 They used up 4,000 pounds of flour by the time they were rescued\\n 13:59 \\u2013 Distributed sweet bread to emergency shelters throughout the city\\n \\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d14:10\\u2033] \\u2013 Cliff Burton\\u2019s father secretly donates Metallica royalties to Castro Valley High 14:15 \\u2013 Cliff Burton, a Metallica guitarist was killed in a tour bus in 1986\\n 14:35 \\u2013 Ray, Cliff\\u2019s 92 year old father was receiving royalties for music made till then\\n 14:50 \\u2013 Ray has been donating 100% of the royalties to music scholarships for Castro Valley High School students in California, the school Ray attended as a kid\\n \\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d15:27\\u2033] \\u2013 Fifth grader treats his elementary grade teachers with his hard earned money 15:33 \\u2013 Began furiously earning and saving money doing extra chores and babysitting\\n 15:48 \\u2013 This fifth grader wanted to thank all his elementary fifth grade teachers before he moved on to High School in Oklahoma\\n 15:47 \\u2013 Took 6 months to raise 200 dollars with which he decided to treat his seven teachers\\n 16:08 \\u2013 Made reservations at a nice restaurant, gave a speech and confirmed that he would be paying for the entire meal\\n \\n 17:08 \\u2013 Drive and enthusiasm trumps lack of formal education any day 17:08 \\u2013 Jared just sealed a deal for a highly lucrative job\\n 17:22 \\u2013 Never saw a job opening for this position, and he was the only person interviewed\\n 17:37 \\u2013 The job also required someone with a chemical degree and several years of experience; Jared does not have a degree or any relevant experience\\n 17:50 \\u2013 He read several books, volunteered for any work that would help him, and tried to learn from his colleagues\\n 18:00 \\u2013 Corporate office was against hiring Jared due to his lack of formal education; however, his colleagues put their foot down and demanded that he be retained\\n \\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d18: 51\\u2033] \\u2013 The New 48 Days Eagles Membership Site\\u2013 see this growing community for Finding the Work You Love\\n 19:15 \\u2013 Ashley says, How can I serve others when I am not smart enough to get into graduate school? 20:15 \\u2013 Recognize the fact that your calling and vocation is to help children\\n 20:37 \\u2013 Ashley needs to realize that being a pediatrician or dentist are not the only two ways to help children\\n 21:34 \\u2013 Umpteen examples of people who did not go to graduate school, but are doing things that immensely help others\\n 22:18 \\u2013 Dan cites the example of Walt Disney who dropped out of school at 16; bringing happiness to children is surely a way of helping them\\n 23:00 \\u2013 Hugely successful icons like Steve Jobs, Richard Branson, Dave Thomas, Rachel Ray and David Greene never finished their education\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d23:50\\u2033] \\u2013 Amie Beiler, the founder of Auntie Anne\\u2019s Pretzels, dropped out of high school due to difficult family circumstances\\n 23:57 \\u2013 Thomas Edison was homeschooled since his teacher considered him not smart enough to attend school\\n \\n Brenda says, I\\u2019ve worked ridiculously hard to face and resolve my fears but at 40 I\\u2019m still struggling. 26:28 \\u2013 Dan differs from Brenda; he points out that she can very well help people out as a masseuse\\n 26:37 \\u2013 Dan cites the example of his masseuse, Ninette, to support his reasoning; he points out that Ninette can sense immediately if Dan is under stress and put him at ease by massaging strategic areas on his back and shoulders\\n \\n 28:54 \\u2013 Matt says, How can I find the link to Ken Davis\\u2019s podcast which explains how to make $150,000 a year selling your knowledge? [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d29:28\\u2033] \\u2013 \\u201cHow to make $150,000 a year selling your knowledge.\\u201d\\u2013 Interview with Dan Miller and Michael Hyatt\\n \\n 30:29 \\u2013 David says, I would like to leave my job and work full-time on my side projects but being realistic, at what point should I leave my job? 31:15 \\u2013 As an owner of a software development company, David can potentially make in one contract what he is making in the entire year at his job\\n 31:40 \\u2013 Dan\\u2019s rule of thumb: If in 90 days, your side business can generate 50% of your current income, make the move\\n \\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d32:54\\u2033] \\u2013 Webinar for next Thursday, September 14th \\u2013 Finding the Work You Love \\u2013 in 48 Days!\\n 33:31 \\u2013 In the webinar you mentioned a woman who got into voice over work and last year grossed $106,000. Can you connect me with her? [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d33:44\\u2033] \\u2013 Connect with Carrie Olsen through her website\\n\\n \\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d34:22\\u2033] \\u2013 The podcast timestamps are now clickable.\\xa0 Just go to any\\xa048 Days Podcastand click on the timestamp of your interest\\u2014you will instantly be taken to that portion of the audio podcast\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d34:33\\u2033] \\u2013 Free Guide: Getting Started in Voiceover\\n\\n 35:03 \\u2013 Chris says, I am happy to be the first blind person taking the new online 48Days course so that I can let you know if there\\u2019s anything that can be adjusted to make things even more accessible. 35:38 \\u2013 Has sophisticated software which can convert PDF to voice\\n \\n 36:15 \\u2013 Dan, will you sponsor me to have a fun 48 Days vacation? 37:11 \\u2013 Six second long question asking for sponsorship to 48 states at $50 per day\\n 37:33 \\u2013 Dan loves the idea, but questions what the sponsor will get by giving the caller $2,400\\n 37:55 \\u2013 Can maybe contact local media in each capital or establish a theme \\u2013 implement measures that will make sponsorship lucrative\\n 39:09 \\u2013 Needs to come up with a creative and fun reason which will compel sponsors to choose him\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d39:19 \\u201c]\\u2013 Peter Diamandis, the founder of XPrize announced a $10 million prize for anyone who went up into space, and back again in two weeks\\n \\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d40:30\\u2033] \\u2013 Since the competition became really popular, many companies wanted their brand attached to it; Ultimately an Indian family won this right and the prize came to be known as Ansari X Prize\\n\\n 41:10 \\u2013 Has announced multiple prizes on the back of this initial publicity. And, people stand in line to have their name associated with him\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d41:58\\u2033] \\u2013 To submit a question for the Podcast, send your note to\\xa0askdan@48Days.com\\n\\n 42:35 \\u2013 Roger says, Are you making me hate my job or more precisely, you, Michael Hyatt, Pat Flynn, and all the others whose podcasts I listen to and blogs I read? 43:30 \\u2013 \\u201cCatch-22\\u201d situation for Roger as listening to podcasts inspires him and frustrates him at the same time; his current job is time consuming and exhausting leaving little time to do anything else\\n 44:01 \\u2013 Burying your head in the sand is not an alternative\\n 44:28 \\u2013 List twenty ideas that you can possibly do in a hour \\u2013 carve out some time to filter these down to 3-4 best fit ideas, create a plan for one idea, work on it and have something up and running!\\n 46:28 \\u2013 \\u201cKnowing what you are going to do will give you the boldness, enthusiasm and energy to make it happen\\u201d\\n \\n 46:43 \\u2013 There are lot of paths to success. Formal schooling is only one tiny road to success\\n 47:19 \\u2013 You can do a fun project and have people sponsor you, if you are creative and make it fun\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d47:31\\u2033] \\u2013 Webinar for next Thursday, September 14th \\u2013 Finding the Work You Love \\u2013 in 48 Days!\\n 48:17 \\u2013 Dan closes today\\u2019s podcast\\n 3 Key Points: There are a lot of paths to success\\u2014formal schooling is only one tiny road to success.\\n Create a fun project and have people sponsor you as a way to put yourself out there.\\n If in 90 days your side business can generate 50% of your current income, quit your current job and make the move.\\n Resources Mentioned: To ask Dan a question for the podcast \\u2013\\xa0AskDan\\n\\n \\nThe new 48 Days Eagles site \\u2013 This is the best place for moving your career forward\\n \\nFreshBooks is offering a 30 day, unrestricted free trial to my listeners. To claim it, just go to https://www.freshbooks.com/48days\\n\\n CES Conference with Jim Cockrum \\u2013 for all online biz (I\\u2019ll be there!)\\n \\nTribe Conference with Jeff Goins \\u2013 Sept 15-17\\n \\n 48 Days to the Work you Love: Preparing for the New Normal \\u2013 Dan Miller\\n \\nGetting Started in Voiceover \\u2013 Free Guide by Carrie Olsen\\n \\n \\u201cHow to make $150,000 a year selling your knowledge.\\u201d\\u2013 Interview with Dan Miller and Michael Hyatt\\n Credits: Show Notes provided by\\n Mallard Creatives\\n The podcast timestamps are now clickable.\\xa0 Just go to any\\xa048 Days Podcast\\xa0and click on the timestamp of your interest.\\xa0 You will instantly be taken to that portion of the audio podcast.\\n \\xa0 The post How can I serve others when I\\u2019m not smart enough to get into graduate school? appeared first on Official Site Dan Miller.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'