Episode 268: You havent taught until theyve learned, with Swen Nater.

Published: June 29, 2016, 8 a.m.

Swen Nater didn\u2019t make his high school basketball team and didn\u2019t start one college game. Yet, Onward Nation\u2026he made it to the NBA. But Swen didn\u2019t just make it to professional basketball; he excelled. His INCREDIBLE STORY, from being born in the Netherlands and rising the NBA, is a must hear \u2014 and that is why I invited Swen to be here this morning. After his playing career, Swen went on to become an executive at a Fortune 500 company, has authored six books, and is now a highly sought after speaker.

Secret \u2013 timesaving technique

Swen uses the same tactics in life that he did when rebounding in the NBA -- it's how you face change that's important. ONWARD!

Daily habit that contributes to success

You've got to work hard to be the best you can be -- Swen gets up at 4 AM and reads.

Could have ruined your business \u2013 but now \u2013 an invaluable learning experience

Swen was horribly abused as a kid -- and Swen tells the whole story here.

Most critical skill you think business owners need to master to be successful

You haven't taught until they've learned."

Most influential lesson learned from a mentor

"Great teachers have high expectations." \xa0

Final Round \u2013 \u201cBreaking Down the Recipe for Success\u201d What strategy would you recommend new business owners focus on to best ensure success?
  1. Make the effort to become the best you're capable of
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