$172k in Debt to $2/5m/Year Painting Company with Father of 2, Matt Shoup EP 229

Published: April 6, 2016, 4:21 p.m.

Matt Shoup, a man who took himself from nearly $200K in debt to life as a millionaire before the age of 30. Now Matt is making a major career pivot to speaking, coaching, and motivation. Listen as Matt shares his rags to riches story, and why he decided to change careers in spite of a THRIVING operation.

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Famous 5
Favorite Book? \u2013 Total Money Makeover
What CEO do you follow?\u2014 Curt Richardson
What is your favorite online tool?\u2014 Infusionsoft
Do you get 8 hours of sleep?\u2014 No
If you could let your 20 year old self know one thing, what would it be?\u2014Bring others up the mountain with you.
Time Stamped Show Notes:
01:03 \u2013 Nathan\u2019s introduction
01:29 \u2013 Welcoming Matt to the show
02:12 \u2013 Matt\u2019s main income stream in 2015
03:15 \u2013 Why not stay in painting?
03:30 \u2013 Being told you\u2019re not good enough
04:58 \u2013 Why Matt doesn\u2019t sell the painting company\u2014because why shed a recurring revenue stream?
05:40 \u2013 Earning money through coaching
06:35 \u2013 Matt\u2019s Mastermind is the main revenue generator on the coaching side
09:45 \u2013 Why not kick back and let the money roll in?\u2014because there\u2019s no way to help people
10:27 \u2013 Matt\u2019s two-cents: \u201cI exist to help others live with excellence\u201d
12:55 \u2013 www.MattShoup.com
14:15 \u2013 Famous 5

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3 Key Points:
Live with excellence.
Find a way to help people.
Don\u2019t stay in a business just because the money is good\u2014if your heart isn\u2019t in it, move on.

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Resources Mentioned:
Host Gator - Powerful web hosting made easy and affordable.
M and E Painting \u2013 Matt\u2019s painting company

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Credits
Show Notes provided by Mallard Creatives

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