Aspiring writers reach out to me a lot. I appreciate him. Instant Analysis - Oh, that it were so simple! As an avid reader, writer, and storyteller with a lifetime of experiences to share, this is the place where it all lands. It’s a hedge against the tightrope of average results. Simple dream 10 times as big and work 10 times as hard. My favorite quote from his lecture says it all "It's not stalking if it works, right?". Most people feel like they are working – rather than chasing passion – because the payoff isn't large enough. What if the problem isn’t your inability to follow through with reasonable goals? Reach up in your relationships. Almost gone . The most influencing book in my life has been Rich Dad Poor Dad which had inculcated the habit of reading in my life. And he’ll be taking his private plane to do it, thankyaverymuch. I just act before I’m ready — and the secret is you’re never really ready. Look, I get it.
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But now I think, “Eh. Weak and overwhelmed individuals resort to criticism. From a purely pragmatic and practical viewpoint, it seems like escaping the middle should be a priority. There you go, dont have to read it. (Anyone who leaves sales page?). The kind of sales I had been doing (very well!) The Little Book of Energy Medicine - Expelling the Venom. “Think about it: What’s the worst thing that can happen to you if you just totally go for it?”, I entered a competition against 23 other speakers for a chance to give a talk at a TEDx conference. To prevent your brain from even thinking in “average mode,” you can use Grant’s 10X Rule, which has two simple aspects to it: The first part is just smart. The 10x rule is a concept which says that whenever you think to achieve something, do 10 times more than you previously thought. I would seriously recommend it for everyone, it doesn't matter what you do in life this book will kick you in the ass and get you moving in the right direction. You can’t just create 10x goals and make them magically happen. I am a NY Times Best Selling Author, internationally-recognized Sales Training Expert, Business Coach, and the Founder and CEO of 3 businesses: Cardone Training Technologies, Cardone Group, and Twin Capital Management. "Grant Cardone is the master at showing people exactly what they MUST do to create the success they desire! Powerful companies and brands are omnipresent. Imagine you 10x-ed everything in your life right this second. At first I thought this book was a just a massive oil slick from a fast talking sales guy. If you expect you need 10 phone calls to make a sale, schedule 100. Everything else will just take care of itself. You can’t possibly make $10,000 with the exact same approach as making $100,000. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. I Listened to the 10X rule on audio book (Grant reads it himself). It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. So, the argument of “I don’t care about money and status” doesn’t fly here.
"Barry Poznick, Executive Producer of How'd You Get So Rich? Do you feel the weight of challenge on the coming way and the required shift in your mentality? Feel free to join the conversation or just sit back and enjoy! Grant Cardone style may not be for everyone, but I find that he makes a strong case for changing our lackadaisical approach to things. Family, friends, scientists, anyone tell you that's impossible just ignore the haters because they're average and trying to hold you back from success. If we’re honest in these situations we’d see we’re nowhere near our effort ceiling.
But as soon as situations go south, failure to set big enough targets causes massive pain. Grant has set a new benchmark on the subject with his new book. I’ve heard this argument before — self-help in general usually works best for people who are already well-adjusted enough. The core problem is the topic is really only a chapter's worth of material and author just regurgitates the same material each chapter. The best revenge against your critics is massive success. Grant re-enforces everything I've also witnessed in sales. Time management is more about knowing your priorities clearly than finding balance. In essence the book will brain wash you and insert a "Take massive action" mindset right in your brain. Every chapter is just a reformulation of these statements. Nobody will save you or make you successful. I have my bias, of course, but it seems clear to me people have been conditioned into expecting good things to jus happen crying when they don’t. Where are you at in your life? You need to remove luck and chance from your business equation, and lock in massive success. If you’re tempted to rush off and mount your high horse, remember, success means much more than a monetary reward or status. View all posts by The Self-Help Whisperer™, Follow The Self-Help Whisperer™ on WordPress.com. To reach the next level, you must understand the coveted 4th degree of action. My goal is to get you to think for yourself and make observations that help you change. Some of the core ideas behind the 10x rule are: There’s a quote from Warren Buffet that says, “When the tide comes in you’ll see who’s swimming naked.”. The secret to extraordinary success is to put in 10 times the effort than most people. Believe that you will figure it out. Your information is secure and will not be shared. I think the book would be half as long if you took out the words "massive," and "important.". I wouldn’t blame you, either. The bonus was the daughter was asleep by 7pm, which meant uninterrupted spouse time. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. I’d never heard of Cardone before 2016. Why bother with growing your revenue 20% when you can try to double it? You have to give a 10x effort in as well. In essence, I tell myself to stop being a little bitch. I appreciate what he says. The author doesn't advocate taking much time for planning. Mr. Grant Cardone's writing style is amazing. Society emphasizes the virtue of mediocrity, but all morality aside, mediocrity is mathematically and pragmatically not good because it can all be swept away in the tide of circumstances. As a society, we’ve grown marshmallow soft. Let me save you the read by summarizing - "work hard and dream big and good things will come to you." Customer acquisition is the primary objective, not customer satisfaction. This means that he's not particularly concerned with structuring his thoughts or refining a sentence.
<<< This might be the final “no-way-no-how” for you and I understand. Repetitive and unsubstantial. It is as if the mindset of dialing down spending naturally dials down activity in other areas. Others aren’t paying as much attention to you as you think they are. Like with so many other things in life… if you throw the whole thing out because of one thing… you are potentially missing out on something valuable. Plan 50. You set a goal. A lot of times people will say to relax, take it easy, have fun, be lazy which is all BS. The timing was off. It’s an honour to be included in this fantastic resource! In order to navigate out of this carousel, please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. It felt bad then. The idea proposed is that since all goals require an extraordinary amount of work and effort, then you might as well set big goals. ( Log Out / I’m no different than you. Setting 10x goals and multiplying your effort 10x requires a transformation, which is what we all really want in the first place. Here’s what I know. In essence the book will brain wash you and insert a "Take massive action" mindset right in your brain. As of chapter 5, I am finding an occasional useful nugget, but must add that I suspect the author is a complete and utter dillhole. 10x = set MASSIVE goals and take MASSIVE action and don't let fear, criticism, excuses or the status quo stop you from hitting your goal. They’re all frustrated with their progress. Now don't get me wrong, its motivational and all, but I don't think it's worth as much as it retails for. Challenge traditions and established ways of thinking. I really wanted to dislike this book. Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart - Dr. Livingston, I presume?! While I agree with Cardone's underlying ideas of taking risk, working hard, and setting higher goals than you think you can achieve, his execution is verbose and abrasive. If you ever wondered what really separates the successful from the average this book gives you the answer, straight up, no BS.