Guy Vincent - Helping the Authors of the World Share Their Work through Publishizer - Life Athletics Podcast Ep 102

Published: June 20, 2016, 6 p.m.

Guy is the founder of Publishizer, a crowdfunding platform for authors and publishers. Guy used to work in the publishing industry and felt like he wanted to live his life to the fullest. He quit his job, moved to India, and started to bootstrap the idea of Publishizer.

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On this episode, we talk about the humble beginnings of Publishizer and what made him push for this concept to come to life. Guy and I discuss relationships - be it emotional, romantic, friendships, or business - and how they are vital to our lives. Also, he gives us insight of what\u2019s it\u2019s like to be a guy like Guy.

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I can only focus on one problem at a time.

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It has been 2 years since the birth of Publishizer, and over 180 books have been published. They are being funded by so many startups who believe in the power of creativity and ambition. As of this interview, Publishizer is on its way to raising $500,000! Hard work and determination does pay off!

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You need to have a desire to improve.\xa0

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Habit of action:

\u201cI have a rigid routine that I follow in the morning.\u201d

Guy gives us an overview of how his mornings are like on this interview. Listen in!

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Habit of thought:

\u201cI put focus on other people within my personal circle.\u201d

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You learn a lot about people when you\u2019re genuinely interested in them.\xa0

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Greatest area of strength:

\u201cGetting people excited to do thing is something I\u2019m good at.\u201d

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Empathy is ultimately what gets you through.\xa0

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What does success mean to you?
\u201cSuccess means not giving up.\u201d

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What does balance mean to you?

\u201cBalance means happiness and loved ones.\u201d

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What do you do to get in the zone?
\u201cFresh roasted coffee.\u201d

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What do you do to recharge your batteries or keep them charged?

\u201cDance like an idiot in the privacy of my own home!\u201d

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What is something people should stop telling themselves if they want to have success in their lives?

\u201cTelling yourself no.\u201d

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When you feel like you\u2019re off your game, what do you do to get yourself back up?
\u201cRemember I\u2019m going to die. It\u2019s my biggest motivator in life.\u201d

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Victory is the bride of the bold. Tweet this!

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Resources:

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www.publishizer.com

Facebook: Publishizer

Twitter: @publishizer, @GuyVincey

Instagram: @publishizer

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