• Special Episode: Braving Business Podcast with Coach Dan

  • Aug 19 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
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Special Episode: Braving Business Podcast with Coach Dan

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  • Welcome to another invigorating special episode of For Badass Entrepreneurs ONLY!, where we dive deep into the tales of entrepreneurs who face their fears and sculpt their failures into success. Today, we feature the incomparable Coach Dan Gordon on Braver Business Podcast, a beacon for those aspiring to embrace their entrepreneurial spirit without succumbing to the typical sales tactics. Over two decades, Dan has not only transformed personal catastrophes into catapults for success but also revolutionized the way entrepreneurs relate to their businesses and clients. In this episode, Dan shares his unique approach to sales dubbed No Douchebag Selling, his remarkable journey from despair to dominance, and how embracing authenticity and responsibility can unlock the true potential within every entrepreneur.

    Tune in to uncover how to convert your entrepreneurial fears into fearless actions and become the badass entrepreneur you are destined to be!

    Five Fascinating Questions and Answers
    1. Q: What led you to create No Douchebag Selling?
    A: I was driven by a desire to bring authenticity and genuine relationshipbuilding into the sales process, moving away from traditional, pressurefilled tactics.

    2. Q: How did you manage to rebound from your business collapse in 2015?
    A: By taking full responsibility for my failures, not blaming external circumstances, and focusing on creating a path forward based on true passion and purpose.

    3. Q: What do you think is the key trait that entrepreneurs need to succeed?
    A: The ability to stand firm in the face of criticism and rejection, holding true to their vision and mission, regardless of external opinions.

    4. Q: Can you explain the significance of personal accountability in entrepreneurship?
    A: It’s about owning up to your actions and decisions, which empowers you to learn and grow from every situation, rather than being a victim of circumstances.

    5. Q: What advice would you give to someone struggling with self-doubt as an entrepreneur?
    A: Love yourself through your challenges and failures, embrace them as necessary steps on the path to success, and always push forward.

    Five Interesting Quotes from the Podcast
    1. Success and failure are not two opposite sides of the same coin; they are rather the same side of the same coin.
    2. When something is important enough, you do it regardless of the odds of success or failure.
    3. The biggest fear for entrepreneurs is failing again, which can be nearly paralyzing.
    4. Every successful person has experienced monumental failures, and they have come back by excuses.
    5. If unlimited success sounds impossible, it's only because you were taught to think by limited people.
    Five Badass Takeaways
    1. Embrace failures as stepping stones to greater successes.
    2. Implement 'No Douchebag Selling' to foster genuine customer relationships.
    3. Take full responsibility for your actions to truly grow and learn as an entrepreneur.
    4. Challenge yourself continuously to step out of your comfort zone.
    5. Cultivate self-love and forgiveness to overcome entrepreneurial challenges.
    Chapters
    0:00 Introduction
    0:43 Coach Dan Gordon's Background and Journey
    2:00 The Birth of 'No Douchebag Selling'
    7:30 Overcoming Failures and Rebuilding
    14:05 The Importance of Authenticity in Business
    22:17 Facing Competitive Pressures
    28:25 Influential Figures and Their Impact on Dan's Approach
    34:19 Avoiding Negative Traits in Leadership
    44:10 Dan's Secret Weapon for Stress Relief
    53:06 Q&A: Achieving Unlimited Success

    For more badass episodes, check us out at For Badass Entrepreneurs ONLY! https://dangordonenterprise.com/badass


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