Ramit Sethi on Building an Empire, Powerful Habits and The Art of Becoming The Best

Ramit Sethi on Building an Empire, Powerful Habits and The Art of Becoming The Best

Author: Lewis Howes September 25, 2019 Duration: 47:47
Can you remember a defining moment in your life that led you to where you are now? You know, the moment you knew your town stunted your growth so you moved to “the big city”.  Or when you finally got sick and tired of working that corporate job and started your own business. There are specific moments we experience that define and direct our thoughts and actions throughout the rest of our life. I’m fascinated by these moments.  They show me why someone is successful and living their dreams and why others aren’t. On this weeks episode of  the School of Greatness I dive into those defining moments of our next guest who is a New York Times best selling author and serial entrepreneur.  During the episode he reveals how he built his empire, what you can do to build powerful habits in your business and life, and the art of becoming the best at everything you do. Welcome to episode number 75 with the mind behind I Will Teach You to Be Rich, Ramit Sethi. In This Episode, You Will Learn: How Ramit’s debt reduction process helped me get out of debtAbout Ramit’s love for systems (and why you need them in your life)How his passion for learning about money and psychology came from a big lossThe guilty pleasures and hobbies that Ramit loved as a kidThe power of the negative self talk Ramit inflicted on himself and how he reframed it for improvementRamit’s perception on the biggest mistake people make when starting a businessHow to find amazing  A players to grow you business teamRamit’s Powerful 21 Day Hiring ProcedureThe importance of discipline and clear expectations with great teamsThe important tool when marketing (I bet you can’t guess his answer)How challenges evolve as business growsPlus much more…

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