Leap Academy with Ilana Golan
How to Discover Your Niche and Dominate with Entrepreneurs on Fire Host John Lee Dumas | E34
09 Jul 2024
John Lee Dumas went from leading his seniors in the military at 23 to failing at different careers for six years. Although the fear of failure almost held him back, he pushed through and started his podcast at 32. Today, he generates over a million dollars in annual revenue. In this episode, John shares lessons from his journey, actionable insights on overcoming fear, and strategies for entrepreneurial success. John Lee Dumas is the founder and host of the award-winning podcast Entrepreneurs on Fire, with over 160 million total listens. He is also the author of The Common Path to Uncommon Success. In this episode, Ilana and John will discuss: - His battle with PTSD - How he reinvented himself after military service - His six years of entrepreneurial struggles - Why failure is so scary - Why you must launch before you’re ready - Moving from "pre-launch mode" to decisive action - How high barriers eliminate the competition - Why he publishes monthly income reports - Providing value by solving real problems effectively - Patience and relaxation for long-term success - And other topics… John Lee Dumas is the founder and host of the award-winning podcast Entrepreneurs On Fire, which has over 4,000 episodes and more than 160 million total listens. He began his entrepreneurial journey in 2012 after serving in the US Army and working in corporate finance and real estate. His podcast, known for its daily interviews with inspiring entrepreneurs, generates over $1 million in annual revenue. John is also the author of The Common Path to Uncommon Success, a guide to achieving financial freedom and fulfillment. Connect with John: John’s Website: https://www.eofire.com/ John’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eofire/ Resources Mentioned: John’s Book, The Common Path to Uncommon Success: A Roadmap to Financial Freedom and Fulfillment: https://www.amazon.com/Common-Path-Uncommon-Success-Fulfillment/dp/1400221099 Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill: https://www.amazon.com/Think-Grow-Rich-Landmark-Bestseller/dp/1585424331
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