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Donald Miller

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1345 total appearances

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Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

Well, I'll tell you how it all started for me. And it started with failure. So failure is only a bad thing if you let it take you down. But if you let yourself learn from it, you can get somewhere. I actually, 11 years ago, lost all of my money, my entire life savings in a bad investment. I had paid off my house. I sold my house to buy another house.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

Well, I'll tell you how it all started for me. And it started with failure. So failure is only a bad thing if you let it take you down. But if you let yourself learn from it, you can get somewhere. I actually, 11 years ago, lost all of my money, my entire life savings in a bad investment. I had paid off my house. I sold my house to buy another house.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

Well, I'll tell you how it all started for me. And it started with failure. So failure is only a bad thing if you let it take you down. But if you let yourself learn from it, you can get somewhere. I actually, 11 years ago, lost all of my money, my entire life savings in a bad investment. I had paid off my house. I sold my house to buy another house.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

Well, I'll tell you how it all started for me. And it started with failure. So failure is only a bad thing if you let it take you down. But if you let yourself learn from it, you can get somewhere. I actually, 11 years ago, lost all of my money, my entire life savings in a bad investment. I had paid off my house. I sold my house to buy another house.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

Well, I'll tell you how it all started for me. And it started with failure. So failure is only a bad thing if you let it take you down. But if you let yourself learn from it, you can get somewhere. I actually, 11 years ago, lost all of my money, my entire life savings in a bad investment. I had paid off my house. I sold my house to buy another house.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

The other house sold, so I was sitting on a pile of cash, put it into an investment, woke up one Monday morning, and my entire life savings was gone. And it was devastating. Eleven years later, I had a $17 million company with more than 50% profit, 30 employees, and life was very, very different.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

The other house sold, so I was sitting on a pile of cash, put it into an investment, woke up one Monday morning, and my entire life savings was gone. And it was devastating. Eleven years later, I had a $17 million company with more than 50% profit, 30 employees, and life was very, very different.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

The other house sold, so I was sitting on a pile of cash, put it into an investment, woke up one Monday morning, and my entire life savings was gone. And it was devastating. Eleven years later, I had a $17 million company with more than 50% profit, 30 employees, and life was very, very different.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

The other house sold, so I was sitting on a pile of cash, put it into an investment, woke up one Monday morning, and my entire life savings was gone. And it was devastating. Eleven years later, I had a $17 million company with more than 50% profit, 30 employees, and life was very, very different.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

The other house sold, so I was sitting on a pile of cash, put it into an investment, woke up one Monday morning, and my entire life savings was gone. And it was devastating. Eleven years later, I had a $17 million company with more than 50% profit, 30 employees, and life was very, very different.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

It might be slightly, but most of us is hardly affected by any of that. It's actually more affected by our attitude. And if we take ownership of our economy, our economy can do incredibly well. So as I went from $0 to 17 million, I did a rough count, Hala. I think I did 572 things wrong and I did six things right. So the book, How to Grow Your Small Business is about the six things I did right.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

It might be slightly, but most of us is hardly affected by any of that. It's actually more affected by our attitude. And if we take ownership of our economy, our economy can do incredibly well. So as I went from $0 to 17 million, I did a rough count, Hala. I think I did 572 things wrong and I did six things right. So the book, How to Grow Your Small Business is about the six things I did right.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

It might be slightly, but most of us is hardly affected by any of that. It's actually more affected by our attitude. And if we take ownership of our economy, our economy can do incredibly well. So as I went from $0 to 17 million, I did a rough count, Hala. I think I did 572 things wrong and I did six things right. So the book, How to Grow Your Small Business is about the six things I did right.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

It might be slightly, but most of us is hardly affected by any of that. It's actually more affected by our attitude. And if we take ownership of our economy, our economy can do incredibly well. So as I went from $0 to 17 million, I did a rough count, Hala. I think I did 572 things wrong and I did six things right. So the book, How to Grow Your Small Business is about the six things I did right.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

It might be slightly, but most of us is hardly affected by any of that. It's actually more affected by our attitude. And if we take ownership of our economy, our economy can do incredibly well. So as I went from $0 to 17 million, I did a rough count, Hala. I think I did 572 things wrong and I did six things right. So the book, How to Grow Your Small Business is about the six things I did right.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

And one of the main reasons it was different and one of the main reasons I think businesses either succeed or fail is I 100% took 100% ownership of my career and my life and my business. Everything that negative happened, I took ownership of. Everything positive happened, I took ownership of. I didn't trust other people to make me money anymore.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

And one of the main reasons it was different and one of the main reasons I think businesses either succeed or fail is I 100% took 100% ownership of my career and my life and my business. Everything that negative happened, I took ownership of. Everything positive happened, I took ownership of. I didn't trust other people to make me money anymore.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

And one of the main reasons it was different and one of the main reasons I think businesses either succeed or fail is I 100% took 100% ownership of my career and my life and my business. Everything that negative happened, I took ownership of. Everything positive happened, I took ownership of. I didn't trust other people to make me money anymore.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

And one of the main reasons it was different and one of the main reasons I think businesses either succeed or fail is I 100% took 100% ownership of my career and my life and my business. Everything that negative happened, I took ownership of. Everything positive happened, I took ownership of. I didn't trust other people to make me money anymore.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Donald Miller on How To Make Your First Million in Business | YAPClassic

And one of the main reasons it was different and one of the main reasons I think businesses either succeed or fail is I 100% took 100% ownership of my career and my life and my business. Everything that negative happened, I took ownership of. Everything positive happened, I took ownership of. I didn't trust other people to make me money anymore.