Shownotes
Anthony Trucks is a former college football and NFL player, an entrepreneur, author, speaker, consultant, coach, life guide and most importantly a father of three kids. In this interview, Anthony shares his journey and lessons learned along the way in growing and helping others grow their businesses. Some highlights from this interview include:
- Overcoming major adversity to turn life around
- Have to put work into something to turn passion into success and have to know you are going to win before you know you are going to win
- At some point you have to “trust your hustle” and create from trust that your hustle will turn into something
- Having a goal to leave the world a better place
- If you have spent years doing something, you should have a strong gut reaction that is usually right. If your gut says something, trust it
- As opposed to thinking about how things won’t work, think about how it would and then go into action phase
- The importance of getting out there, meeting people, adding value and finding opportunities
- People don’t want you to just point out problems, they want solutions.
- Help people solve problems and they will come back to you - See, Sacrifice, Sustain
- The value of putting stuff out there and pre-selling spots before taking a big risk
- The importance of taking action when people give advice
- Why “willing” is more important than “ready”
- Even if you are not ready, be willing to take action
- Importance of learning and trying to do things as you are teaching others how to do it
- Plan out what you are going to do and go do it
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