Sam Parr
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
He goes, it's all in your head.
He goes, what I'm going to ask is you're going to pay me $150,000.
And by the way, I didn't have $150,000 to give him.
I had to take an equity line out of my house.
So that's why I had to pay attention.
And when I walked in there, if I started talking or talked about a book, he goes, stop.
You're gonna listen to what I'm gonna teach you or I'm gonna quit.
You're going to figure out exactly what I'm going to teach you, and you're going to do this perfect.
You're going to stop reading books.
You're not going to do stuff any other way than what I teach you.
You're going to turn your cell phone off when I'm in this room, and you're going to get your two top guys.
We're going to sit here.
We're going to work through each and every scenario, every manual, and then you're going to read these manuals out loud with every employee, have them initial every single one, and then you're going to read a page out of the manual every week in your meetings.
And man, I was ADHD.
I still am.
And he's like, you are going to focus.
You're going to be all here.
And we're going to sit in this room for eight hours, three days a week.
The dude that drove a Mercedes, he'd pull back in the same spot really slow.
It was always detailed.