{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fc124a241-1847-437a-9004-c90bcd79445a","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=\"When to Make the Jump with Rocky Lalvani\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/c124a241-1847-437a-9004-c90bcd79445a\"></iframe>","title":"When to Make the Jump with Rocky Lalvani","description":"<p>In today\u2019s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Rocky Lalvani of Profit Comes First.</p>\n<p>Rocky and Jeff discuss:</p>\n<ol>\n <li>Rocky came here at age 2. His family restarted here and went on to succeed.</li>\n <li>He made a decision to be a Millionaire at an early age.</li>\n <li>After college, he taught accountants to use the first spreadsheets.</li>\n <li>He determined he was going to get a job and begin to save automatically.</li>\n <li>Saving money in the end did not make him happy.</li>\n <li>He spent 3-5 yrs learning how to help people be better with money.</li>\n  <li>He was introduced to Profit First and coached Business Owners to be better with money.</li>\n  <li>There was a process to how he decided when to leave the corporate world.</li>\n  <li>His typical clients are 7 figure business owners that need to get their finances under control.</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 don\u2019t see a change. I am going out and hustling and selling.\u201d</strong></em></li>\n  <li>What is the biggest mistake that you have made in business? <em><strong>\u201cNot Starting and waiting too long to take the jump. And undervaluing my skills.\u201d</strong></em></li>\n  <li>What is a book that you would recommend? <em><strong>\u201cThe Road Less Stupid: Advice from the chairman of the board by Keith Cunningham\u201d</strong></em></li>\n  <li>What is a tool that you use everyday that you would recommend? <strong>\u201cI like Evernote but the game changer for me is an automated calendar.\u201d</strong></li>\n  <li>What is the best way to contact you? <em><strong>\u201cOn my website Profitcomesfirst.com; my email link and my podcasts links are on there.\u201d</strong></em></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/a0f9cb6c-d261-4ccb-ad52-c254051b0662/d91d3a2ffcc99f9a.jpeg"}