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Down But Not Out (John Woods)
Episode 1220th July 2023 • Dugout CEO with Casey Cavell • Casey Cavell
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In this episode, we dive into a thought-provoking experience with John Woods, former investment advisor, exploring the lessons learned and valuable insights gained during a challenging time in his life and career.

Join us as we reflect on the importance of admitting mistakes, understanding their root causes, and moving forward.

TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:

  • The Power of Self-Reflection: Understanding the significance of admitting mistakes, learning from them, and embracing personal growth
  • The Temptation of Greed: Exploring how the desire for higher returns and chasing unrealistic investment expectations could lead people down a wrong path
  • Losing Focus and Chasing New Opportunities: Examining the pitfalls of diverting from one's core business, neglecting strengths, and underestimating the requirements of new ventures
  • The Grass is Greener Wherever You Water: Discussing the dangers of the "grass is always greener" mentality and the importance of nurturing and cultivating one's core business for sustainable success
  • Lessons for Entrepreneurs and Investors: Offering insights and practical advice for entrepreneurs and investors, such as staying focused on core business, maintaining diversified portfolios, seeking expertise, and evaluating the feasibility of proposed ventures

Connect with John Woods: johnwoods@mindspring.com

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