{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fb93241b3-dd2a-4106-9e97-9d8d5967ac30","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"From Printing to Real Estate to a True Passion with John Papaloni\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/b93241b3-dd2a-4106-9e97-9d8d5967ac30\"></iframe>","title":"From Printing to Real Estate to a True Passion with John Papaloni","description":"<p>In today\u2019s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring possible Freedom Engines. In this show Jeff interviews John Papaloni from Canada.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>John and Jeff discuss:</p>\n<ol>\n <li>John\u2019s rise from working at McDonalds, to becoming a DJ and later one of the largest graphic designers and printers in North America.</li>\n <li>How the stress of running a successful business led him to sell it and take up a new Freedom Engine.</li>\n <li>Finding Real Estate as a new business, but not really what drove him.</li>\n <li>Finding his true passion and the new \u201cWhy\u201d for his life.</li>\n</ol>\n<p>Fast Five Questions:</p>\n<ol>\n <li>If you woke up and your business was gone, you have $500, a laptop, a place to live, and food, what would you do first? <em><strong>\u201cI would focus on finding problems to fix right away, I would use that money to begin networking with my target customers</strong></em>\u201d</li>\n <li>What is the biggest mistake that you have made in business? <em><strong>\u201cHesitation, that has cost me more money than anything.\u201d</strong></em></li>\n  <li>What is a book that you would recommend? <em><strong>\u201cThe Compound Effect by Darren Hardy (</strong></em><a href=\"https://amzn.to/366ONtl\"><em><strong>https://amzn.to/366ONtl</strong></em></a><em><strong>)\u201d</strong></em></li>\n  <li>What is a tool that you use every day that you would recommend? \u201cA CRM (Client Relationship Management Software). The one that I recommend is the one that you use. Too many people buy them and do not use them.</li>\n  <li>What is the best way to contact you? \u201cVia Instagram or through my website <a href=\"http://www.justaskjohn.ca/\">www.justaskjohn.ca</a>\u201d</li>\n</ol>\n<p>Jeff spent the early part of his career working for others. Jeff had started 5 businesses that failed before he had his first success. Since that time he has learned the principles of a successful business and has been able to build and grow multiple seven-figure businesses. Jeff lives in the Austin area and is actively working in his community and supporting the growth of small businesses. He is a board member of the Incubator.Edu program at Vista Ridge High School and is on the board of directors of the Leander Educational Excellence Foundation</p>\n<p>Connect with the Freedom Nation podcast at <a href=\"http://www.freedomnationpodcast.com/\">www.freedomnationpodcast.com</a></p>\n<p>You can connect with Jeff through :</p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/freedomnationpodcast/\">https://www.instagram.com/freedomnationpodcast/</a></p>\n<p>Twitter: <a href=\"https://twitter.com/JeffKikel\">https://twitter.com/JeffKikel</a></p>\n<p>LinkedIn: <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffkikel/\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffkikel/</a></p>\n","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/e9f91984-a15b-4bc9-9ef2-ceda5b0c943f/d91d3a2ffcc99f9a.jpeg"}