263 – 600 Seconds – The Importance & Speed of Trust
Live from Dallas, and hot off a keynote speech, David takes the time to talk about a critically important topic of the trust and how it can quickly help us or hurt us. When you have the speed of trust, everything happens so much more quickly for you personally and in your business. Homework for this week: Speak about people as if they are with you. Ask yourself these questions: How would those conversations sound? Am I building trust quickly? Am I holding trust? Am I speaking with impeccability and honorably about people? In this podcast you will learn: The importance trust for your success and best relationships. How people break trust most often. How to quickly build that bridge of trust. How to recover and mend the relationship if you break someone’s trust. Useful Links: – Steven Covey – Speed of Trust (Book)...
188 – Live Life ON PURPOSE with Ken Keis
Ken Keis, MBA, CPC is considered a foremost global authority on the way assessment strategies and processes increase and multiply your success rate. He also has co-created CRG’s proprietary development models and written over 3 million words of content for 40 business training programs and 400+ articles. Ken is an expert on assisting individuals, families, teams, and organizations to realize their full potential and to live On Purpose! Ken is a successful international speaker and coach, teaching people to “live life on purpose”. He’s one of David’s old friends, and one of his first mentors. On this show, you’ll learn: How each of us have our calling, and how to encourage them How many people are not willing to “do the work” to find their purpose. How external factors an influence your life What “complete fulfillment” means So much more. Links: www.crgleader.com...
126 – Mastering Business with Michael Keating & Simon Leslie
On today’s show David is so excited to be interviewing two amazing people, and friends Michael Keating & Simon Leslie who are calling in from London. David met them both in Africa when they all climbed Kilimanjaro together. Michael & Simon brought some of their employees on this amazing once in a lifetime adventure. Today they will share their experience of climbing Kilimanjaro. They will take about how they started a very successful company called INK. INK is the world’s largest producers of Inflight media, which started with the inflight magazines. Today Michael and Simon will share with us: Their highlights from climbing Kilimanjaro. How Michael and Simon met in a bar in Beirut and started INK. Finding Exceptional People to work for their company, all over the world. What HappINKness is and how it helped their employees learn more about each other personally and professionally. What you can do to change the culture of your business and sales will go UP. Created a fun environment in the office. The importance of having a great business partner or mentor. Simon and Michael truly believe if you go about things for the right reasons, the rewards are far greater then if you don’t. Treat people the way you wanted to be treated. They truly live a kickass life and are passionate about freedom and traveling, experiencing the world just as Michael is right now in beautiful Belize at the Mind, Body & Spirit Retreat with David. Useful links:...
120 – Ready Fire Aim
David is inspired by a conversation he has with two very successful business men Michael Keating and Simon Lesily of INK. They shared one of the philosophies of their success “we are not afraid to try new things and see if they work, and simply refine them as we go”. David looks back over his own success and realizes the importance of this philosophy: READY-FIRE-AIM David shares how he has applied it in many areas of his life, including proposing to his fiancée Jen. He is interrupted multiple times by deer and a breathing double rainbow. He ask all Kickass Life practitioners to FIRE, and start their dream, their book, their move, their project… Kickass Life Practitioners: Get a little ready…and then fire… and then refine, and aim. See you on the other side!...
107 – Entrepreneur on FIRE with John Lee Dumas
Todays Quote “ The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands but seeing with new eyes” Marcel Proust David was recently on a show called “Entrepreneur on Fire” with John Lee Dumas. He was so impressed with the host and his vision that he immediately invited him to be a guest on The Kickass Life. John is a true inspiration traveling from the battlefields of Iraq to the living rooms, iPods, cars, and computers of a global audience who want to set fire to their own business ideas. What you will hear on this show: How John Lee Dumas took a simple idea and created a six-figure income in just 6 months. How to launch an idea by putting yourself in front of the right people and building relationships. How to leverage a small amount of momentum and just few yes’ and turn them into massive momentum and many yes’. How to deal with and overcome the fear of rejection. How to build a dynasty by creating value for others. Visit the Entrepreneur on Fire Website: www.eofire.com If you liked the show, give John Lee Dumas some Twitter love by clicking here. And lastly, if you haven’t already I would love if you took a minute to leave a quick rating and review of the podcast on iTunes by clicking on the link below! It would be extremely helpful for the show! Leave a review for The Kickass Life Podcast! Thank you again for your support, and I wish you all the best! Cheers! David...