Episode 31: Make a plan -- not a mistake, with Brian Safdari
Brian Safdari is America\u2019s Leading College Admissions and Funding Expert. He has helped over 25,000 families get their child accepted into their dream college while making the cost affordable. \xa0
\nSecret -- timesaving technique\nGo to bed thinking about what you're going to do the next day -- identify your vital priorities -- you have to be eager. ONWARD!
\nDaily habit that contributes to success\nBrian enjoys working out daily -- he has also learned to work the \u201cNO\u201d muscle -- saying no will help you remain focused.
\nCould have ruined your business -- but now -- \xa0an invaluable learning experience\nBrian learned to overcome obstacles during his early life \xa0-- and Brian tells the whole story here.
\nMost critical skill you think business owners need to master to be successful\n\u201cA business owner has to empathize with their target-audience -- follow their passion -- and want to make a difference in the world.\u201d
\nMost influential lesson learned from a mentor\n\u201cGo beyond your own knowledge -- expand your horizon -- and utilize a diverse set of learned skills.\u201d \xa0
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\nFinal Round -- \u201cBreaking Down the Recipe for Success\u201d\n\xa0
\nWhat systems would you go back and put into place sooner?\n\u201cI would have implemented a system to aid my comprehensive business plan.\u201d
\nWhat one strategy or \u201crecipe\u201d would compound into big wins for business owners?\nNever give up -- stick with your long-term plan -- and try to enjoy the entire journey.
\nHow to exceed expectations and add the most value?\nAn individual who can bring a wealth of knowledge to your business -- try to strengthen your business with specialists.
\nWhat strategy would you recommend new business owners focus on to best ensure success?\n- \n
- Be gracious \n
- Don\u2019t be a follower \n
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