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Episode Overview:
Let’s face it, life can be difficult and full of challenges. My guest today is on a mission to empower individuals to rise above their challenges personally and professionally and create lasting impact. His message, Don’t Let Your Struggle Become Your Standard, has touched the hearts of many and continues to ignite hope and determination in those who hear it.
In this episode, you will learn how to become indispensable, even when the odds seem insurmountable. Whatever your role is in life, my guest’s wisdom and insights will resonate with you and inspire you to elevate your game. Please join me for my conversation with author and speaker, Jose Flores.
Guest Bio:
Jose Flores is a Corporate Speaker, Global Motivator, Mindset Disruptor, and #1 Best-selling Author. He educates, inspires, and engages individuals and businesses to strengthen their mental toughness and to develop into indispensable leaders by connecting with them, touching their hearts, and giving them a fresh perspective.
Jose gets individuals and organizations to think outside the box to start taking massive action and seeing immediate results. The present is a gift and the time is now for Jose to make an impact in your life and business! Jose authored, "Don't Let Your Struggle Become Your Standard" and he lives it. He wants you to stand tall and be the very best version you can be. Jose’s passion is to inspire and motivate everyone he meets to learn more, do more, and become more. His positive and “can do” attitude have impacted the lives of many across the globe.
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Insight Gold Timestamps:
01:32 Neuromuscular condition that I was born with called Spinal Muscular Atrophy
05:33 I have a 20 year corporate America background
05:52 In your book, Don't Let Your Struggle Become Your Standard….
06:52 And so I had two options….
07:45 The number one thing that holds people back is fear
09:49 Indispensable leadership
10:55 How do you change your mindset to become that indispensable leader?
13:19 You talk about mindset
14:45 I've always been grateful for the things that I've had
16:45 I like to call it stinking thinking
19:36 I went to an event and met the great Les Brown
21:56 An experience where you've seen your work have a positive impact
24:34 It was one of the toughest conferences I spoke at
27:36 On the importance of mental toughness, what are some of the daily practices….
29:52 I have my days as well, where I'm not motivated, where I'm not inspired
31:14 85% of those thoughts are negative thoughts
33:17 If it wasn't for us working as a team
34:41 The reason I love DEI is….
37:06 Get out of your comfort zone and get out of your own head
37:46 The three pillars that I have in life
38:41 I’m just a messenger of hope
39:56 Another mentor of mine, by the name of Tim Grover
42:36 A marriage book called, What Real Love Looks Like
Connect Socially:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josefloresinspires/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JoseInspires/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/joseinspires
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/joseinspires
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joseinspires
Email: Joseinspires@gmail.com
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Next Episode: Building Confidence, Competence and Integrity with Tony Ruesing!